The church, much like the political realm, has its own version of the "deep state" and "the swamp"—a hidden web of religious hierarchies that prioritize power and control over genuine spiritual leadership. For decades, these structures have quietly influenced church culture, often placing politics, popularity, and profits above the mission of Christ. This hierarchy thrives on gatekeeping, creating an exclusive inner circle of influence that dictates what voices are heard and what truths are shared. Many believers are waking up to this reality, realizing that some leaders have strayed from their God-given purpose to shepherd the flock, instead building empires centered around themselves. In recent years, countless big-name preachers and church leaders have been exposed for their misuse of authority, financial scandals, and personal failures. This wave of revelations has sparked a movement within the body of Christ to demand accountability and return to authentic faith rooted in Scripture. As these revelations come to light, it’s clear that God is cleansing His house and raising up a new generation of leaders who are humble, Spirit-led, and uncompromising in their pursuit of truth. The church must confront this "swamp" of corruption head-on, choosing repentance and renewal over secrecy and pride. This is a pivotal moment for the church to realign with its true mission: spreading the Gospel and serving as the hands and feet of Jesus in a broken world. Link to Charisma Interview https://youtu.be/B1ComhCZs4w?si=9mLNuCJmMUqvbzpt Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the NOTIFICATION BELL to stay updated with the latest news and insights! 📢 JOIN ALL OUR PLATFORMS AT www.LarryRagland.com The Big Picture with Larry and Sandy Ragland. Breaking News without the WOKE. We are LIVE every MON. @ 7PM CST, Wed. @ 7PM CST, and Thurs. @ 7PM CST. Plus, breaking news throughout the day. Plus, random interviews at various times. We are partnering with a growing number of affiliates that believe in The Big Picture; please consider clicking one of the links below to purchase their great products, get a discount, and help The Big Picture grow. THANK YOU! Get your EMP Shield here! https://www.empshield.com/?coupon=larryragland ECAMM LIVE (Mac Only) https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=larry43d REGISTER FOR THE ARMED MEDIA CONFERENCE https://www.eventbrite.com/e/armed-christian-media-conference-2024-tickets-691086748067?aff=ragland We are LIVE every MON. @ 7PM CST, Wed. @ 7PM CST, and Thurs. @ 7PM CST. Plus, breaking news throughout the day. Plus, random interviews at various times. Support us... To Give to our TV Ministry Production and Airtime https://www.larryragland.com/partner or mail a check to (make check out to Larry Ragland Ministries) Larry Ragland Ministries P.O. Box 9489 Birmingham, AL 35220 If you would like to become a YOUTUBE Remnant Partner, click here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCezV0zVNjQOqFyi72klEUgg/join OTHER Ways to Give: Thank you! Cash App: https://cash.app/$TheLarryRagland PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=4XNDHYEKJRNRG https://www.buymeacoffee.com/z9woID4gYs Archive of BIG PICTURE LIVE NEWS Show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQYBDZvy6u5dvHmkCgXE3LarR7s-J5G5R Archive of Bible Study: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQYBDZvy6u5caVBgNRAjmYa1qm2n8JrFe For "one-click" access to podcasts, social media links, websites, and more, just go to... http://www.larryragland.tv Make sure you follow "The Big Picture" podcast and "The Remnant Leadership...
