Carmichael Ministries

One Who Sows Discord Among Brothers – Protecting the Unity Where God Commands Blessing
Kingdom Now with Dr. John Carmichael

Why does the list of the seven things God hates end with discord?

In this powerful message from Proverbs 6, Dr. John Carmichael reveals that the enemy’s most effective strategy against the church is not persecution—it’s division. Persecution often strengthens believers, but discord weakens God’s people from within by damaging the very relationships the Spirit is trying to build.

Drawing from the prayer of Jesus in John 17, the warning of Galatians 5, and the sobering example of Absalom in 2 Samuel, this episode exposes how division often spreads quietly—through private conversations, subtle criticism, wounded pride, and unresolved offense. What begins as a whisper can eventually fracture entire communities.

But the message is not only a warning—it’s a call to protect what God values most. Scripture declares that where unity exists, God commands His blessing. When believers choose humility, reconciliation, and love over offense and suspicion, the presence of God rests among His people in greater measure.

Unity is not uniformity. It is love that is stronger than disagreement.

Listen now and discover why protecting unity is essential for revival, mission, and the manifest presence of God in His church.

Feet That Run to Evil – Walking by the Spirit in a Fast-Moving World
Kingdom Now with Dr. John Carmichael

Proverbs doesn’t say “feet that drift.” It says “feet that run rapidly.”

In this searching and practical episode, Dr. John Carmichael unpacks Proverbs 6 and confronts the spiritual danger of unchecked impulse in a culture addicted to speed. Sin rarely happens accidentally. It often begins with provision, pacing, and patterns we’ve tolerated for too long.

Drawing from Romans 13, Galatians 5, Hebrews 12, and Ephesians 4, this message exposes how fast decisions, emotional reactions, digital habits, and unguarded environments quietly train our feet toward compromise. But this is not a message of shame—it’s a message of reset.

The flesh drives. The Spirit walks.

God is releasing fresh grace to close open doors, lay aside encumbrances, restore spiritual rhythm, and reclaim disciplined freedom. You are not doomed to impulse. The same Holy Spirit who empowers boldness also produces self-control.

When we surrender our pace to the Spirit, impulse becomes discernment and compulsion gives way to righteousness.

Listen now and receive a fresh anointing—not to run faster, but to walk holier.

A Heart That Devises Wicked Plans – When Imagination Turns Dark
Kingdom Now with Dr. John Carmichael

Most sins don’t start in public—they start in private.

Before the lie is spoken… before betrayal unfolds… before harm is done… it was imagined.

In this searching and Spirit-led episode, Dr. John Carmichael unpacks Proverbs 6 and exposes one of the most interior sins in Scripture: “a heart that devises wicked plans.” This message goes beyond behavior to the workshop of the heart—where imagination, intention, and mental rehearsal shape destiny.

Drawing from Jesus’ teaching in Mark 7, Paul’s call to take every thought captive, and David’s cry for a clean heart, this episode reveals how corrupted imagination darkens reasoning, distorts desire, and quietly derails spiritual authority. But it also offers hope: the Holy Spirit does not merely convict—He renovates.

Revival doesn’t begin at the altar first. It begins in the heart.

If you’ve ever wrestled with hidden thought patterns, secret rehearsals, or interior battles no one else sees, this episode will challenge and encourage you. The same God who exposes also renews.

Listen now and invite the Holy Spirit to sanctify your imagination and reshape your desires from the inside out.

When the Innocent Are Wounded
Kingdom Now with Dr. John Carmichael

What does it mean that God hates “hands that shed innocent bl**d”? Is this only about murder—or something deeper?

In this powerful and pastoral message, Dr. John Carmichael unpacks Proverbs 6 and reveals that “innocent bl**d” includes more than criminal violence. It speaks to exploitation, abuse, betrayal, oppression, and the crushing of the vulnerable. This episode is both a warning to the oppressor and comfort to the wounded.

From Jesus’ words about generational bl**d guilt to James’ confrontation of economic exploitation, this message exposes how violence can be systemic, relational, and even rooted in unchecked hatred. But it also proclaims hope: God sees innocent suffering. He is not passive toward injustice. He rises to defend, vindicate, and restore.

If you have been wounded, this episode will remind you that heaven recorded every tear.
If you have harmed others, it is a call to repentance, restitution, and alignment.

God hates the shedding of innocent bl**d because He fiercely loves the innocent.

Listen now and allow the Holy Spirit to heal, convict, and restore.