How-To for Spirit-Anointed Living with Mark Virkler
Dr. Mark Virkler: Your How-To Coach for Spirit-Led Living
For over five decades, Dr. Mark Virkler has dedicated his life to helping believers experience a deeper, more personal relationship with God. Through his practical, easy-to-follow teachings, Mark has helped more than one million people worldwide learn to hear God’s voice and see His vision in their everyday lives.
With an engaging, transparent, and relatable teaching style, Mark brings biblical truths to life, making it simple to recognize the Holy Spirit’s leading and experience His wisdom, guidance, and power.
More than a teacher, Mark sees himself as a coach—equipping you with practical tools to actively engage with God, grow in your faith, and experience the transforming power of a Spirit-led life.
His passion is simple: helping you move beyond knowing about God to experiencing a personal, ongoing conversation with Him every day.
Episodes
232 episodes
231 I Followed All the Rules… But I Was Missing THIS!
I distinctly remember the first ten years of my Christian life. I knew very little about recognizing and following the voice of the Holy Spirit, so I tried to live primarily by biblical rules and commands.I devoured the Bible and discov...
230 The Night God Chased Me Down: I Couldn’t Ignore His Voice!
Can you remember the day you came to faith in Christ? I can.Read more here.
229 49 Lies - FREE Worldwide Video Event - October 2026
During October 2026 CWG is providing free worldwide viewing to our course “49 Lies.” This month’s course is very personal to me because it addresses 49 theological beliefs I once held—beliefs I could support with Scripture—but which I have sinc...
228 What Does the Bible Really Say About Christian Perfection?
If you read Part 1, you met the nepios — the infant or child in Christ. We saw what they receive, what they praise, and where the...
227 From Spiritual Baby to Mature Perfection: A Fun Mini Bible Meditation
This is Part 1 of a two-part series: From Spiritual Baby to Mature Perfection Part 2 is coming soon and is titled: What Does the Bible Really Say About Christian Perfection? Read more
226 4 Benefits of Journaling
In 1979, I discovered two-way journaling, where I would record my dialogue with God. This is one of the four keys to hearing God’s voice that God revealed to me in a flash, after I had searched intensely for 6 months. The four keys are: stillne...
225 Will Technology Replace Me—or Can I Trust God’s Creativity?
Proper credit: Much of the information in this blog has been adapted and condensed from Paul Zane Pilzer’s book God Wants You to Be Rich (Published 1995 so many statistics are pre-1995)Scarcity is in the mind of the beholderSome are...
224 Tent Time - A Fun Way to Teach Children How to Hear God's Voice - Free Downloads
“Tent Time” is a FREE curriculum for children based on Mark Virkler’s 4 Keys to Hearing God’s Voice. The 4 Keys are combined with the Tent Time concept of encouraging children to experience hearing God’s voice by doing what Moses did in the Ten...
223 Fearful of the Tribulation? What Believers Need to Know
Will I need to go through the great tribulation, or will I be raptured out before it begins?When I first became a Christian at age 15, I was hungry to read about the future and heaven. This appears to be common among many believers. I h...
222 A New Day Has Arisen
Do you feel it in the air? There is a change. Light is shining ever more brightly day by day. Wickedness is being exposed and cast down. Revival is in the air! Read more h...
221 Don’t Join the Accuser’s Team!
The Christian internet is alive with judgment and accusation of Christians against Christians, making one wonder, "Who needs the devil, the accuser (Rev. 12:10), when he has so many helpers?"Read more
220 Kenneth Hagin Offers Correction to the Word of Faith Movement
Kenneth Hagin, father of the Faith Movement, wrote a final book three years before he died called The Midas Touch. I just finished reading it. In it, he corr...
219 Let YOUR Light Shine Bright — Darkness Evaporates
You and I, the Church, have the responsibility to carry Christ’s light into our nations (Matt. 5:16). The Bible is clear, "When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, But when a wicked man rules, people groan" (Prov. 29:2). Over 100 nation...
218 Does the Bible Endorse Capitalism, Socialism, or Something Else?
Part 1 can be viewed here: The American System compared to Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism.The Bible does not directly na...
217 American System Explained: Neither Pure Capitalism Nor Socialism
With the rise of socialism, it is wise for us to seek to define it as clearly as we can and compare it to other economic models. We should also ask, "Does the Bible endorse any specific economic model? Read more
216 Yikes! My God Vision Feels on Permanent Delay
Question I was emailed: We always get beautiful visions and dreams about our ministry and our family and so many promises at times, and they always look real. Sometimes it would seem as if our breakthrough is just minutes away and then it gets ...
215 That Sounds Like a New Age Technique to Me
Question: I just read Mark Virkler's blog regarding apple cider vinegar and he mentioned he used muscle testing. It seems that a lot of Christians believe muscle testing is 'New Age' or 'energy medicine,' which they interpret as being 'New Age....
214 God's Secret to Staying Positive
God reminds me to live in a singularity of focus and to remain positive.Mark, you do not need to know the specifics of the evils perpetrated every day. It is extensive and exhaustive. It is vile. It is revolting. You do not need to lear...
213 When God Spoke to My Wounded Heart - New book by Loice Njanja
Loice Njanja had just experienced the death of her 26-year-old daughter, which precipitated the greatest pain, grief, and sorrow of her life. How could she ever be whole again? Her prayers for healing had not provided the result she believed Go...
212 Do you see yourself dressed in your royal robes?
A picture is worth a thousand words. I can say I am the righteousness of God in Christ, or I can see it!Read more here.
211 Grok and God on Intuition vs. the Voice of God
As someone who always likes to learn new things, I have been exploring the amazing new world of AI. Today I turned to Grok to see what it had to say about a question I had been pondering. I found its response surprisingly insightful, so I wante...
210 Are you CONTAGIOUS?
God speaks: Conversations with Me make My Church CONTAGIOUS! In a world reeling with negativity, hopelessness, and despair, it is My Church that gets to model faith, hope, love, joy, peace, and bring light into their darkness.Read more ...
209 God Says I Am Healed Yet Symptoms Persist
The Question Nobody Wants to Talk About. What do you do when God has told you that you are healed — and the symptoms are still there?I have lived inside that question. And I want to walk through it honestly, because it is one of the...