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Performance Identity is a Big Issue!
April 25, 2024

Performance Identity is a Big Issue!

Do you feel like you need to perform to feel worthy? Performance identity is a significant issue that causes people to struggle with their self-worth. Dr. Self discusses how to get off this roller coaster, discover who you are, and stop trying to prove yourself.
Whatever Happened to Compassion?
March 14, 2024

Whatever Happened to Compassion?

Dr. Ray Self discusses the issue of compassion and, more importantly, why we see such a lack of it.
Responding to Toxic Family Members
Nov. 3, 2023

Responding to Toxic Family Members

It is unfortunate, but almost everyone has at least one toxic relative. This is the kind of relative who harms your spirit and grieves your soul, and you wish you did not have to be around them. But it is the holidays, and they are family, so you are required to spend time with them. In this crucia…
Integration - The Key to Personal Peace
Oct. 27, 2023

Integration - The Key to Personal Peace

Dr. Ray Self discusses in this vital episode the significance of integration in bringing peace to our lives. We need to integrate different aspects of our being to attain inner harmony. As believers, we have the Holy Spirit dwelling within us, but we also have natural tendencies or "flesh," as the …
Look Back to Move Forward: The Nehemiah Principle
Oct. 10, 2023

Look Back to Move Forward: The Nehemiah Principle

The story of Nehemiah, a prophet, can still be relevant to our lives today. In a significant episode, Dr. Ray Self discusses how examining your past can lead to healing and a prosperous future for both you and your family.
Living in an Unhealthy Relationship
Sept. 8, 2023

Living in an Unhealthy Relationship

In this episode, Dr. Self addresses the difficulties faced by Christians who find themselves in unhealthy relationships. While forgiveness and turning the other cheek are biblical values, navigating day-to-day life in such situations can be...
How to Take Authority Over Demons
Aug. 8, 2023

How to Take Authority Over Demons

You may not want to believe that you are in a spiritual battle against forces, very dark forces out to hurt you, but you are. Jesus has given us authority and power over the enemy's works, but you will get beat up if you do not exercise it. It is time...
Abstinence is not Freedom
June 22, 2023

Abstinence is not Freedom

In this episode of Self Talk, Dr. Ray Self explains the vital difference between abstinence and freedom. Absitnense is a temporary fix, but freedom is much better. Listen and find out how.    Follow and subscribe to Self Talk With Dr....
The Need to be Known
May 4, 2023

The Need to be Known

In this episode of Self Talk, Dr. Ray Self addresses a vital issue that affects all of us.  1 Cor 13:12  For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully...
Freedom from Trauma and Addictions through Spiritual Cleansing
March 9, 2023

Freedom from Trauma and Addictions through Spiritual Cleansing

How can you can escape recurring additions, sin, bad habits, oppression, and depression? The answer is through Spiritual Cleansing. In this episode, Dr. Self interviews Apostle Jeannette Connell, founder of Freedom Outpost Church and Freedom Outpost...
Signs, Wonders and You
Jan. 19, 2023

Signs, Wonders and You

Did you know that signs and wonders followed Jesus and His disciples, and you are commanded by scripture to have signs and wonders follow you? Learn how it can be possible with this exciting new episode with Dr. Ray Self.   Check out our new...
Tolerated or Celebrated
Jan. 12, 2023

Tolerated or Celebrated

Today, Dr. Ray Self explains how a familiar spirit will cause you to be overlooked or taken for granted. God's people should be celebrated, but we are only tolerated much too often. Sometimes being just tolerated comes from those closest to you. But...
Overcoming Holiday Blues
Dec. 8, 2022

Overcoming Holiday Blues

The Christmas season can be challenging for those who are lonely, depressed, or in unhealthy relationships. However, there are choices we can make, things we can do, and prayers we can say to get through this time in a healthy, fulfilling manner. This...
Demonically Controlled Granddaughter
Nov. 24, 2022

Demonically Controlled Granddaughter

Recently, I had a request from a follower - I will call Ann - about handling her granddaughter, who seems heavily demonically oppressed. Sadly, Satan deceives, influences, and sometimes even controls those closest to us. I will discuss this problem...
One Encounter heals Anxiety and Depression
Nov. 10, 2022

One Encounter heals Anxiety and Depression

A pastor's wife was depressed and suicidal for ten years. Then in a one-weekend encounter, she became wholly healed and free. Dr. Ray Self interviews Pastor Keith Hodges in this powerful episode as he relates the story of his marriage and how, during...
Depression Can Kill You
Oct. 27, 2022

Depression Can Kill You

Depression is a horrible disease and is often misunderstood by the church. Many Christians suffer this disease in silence and not receiving the help from the church that they need. Sadly, some Christians feel condemnation and shame, believing they are...
My Story
Sept. 22, 2022

My Story

Self Talk With Dr. Ray Self is a show where you will get real answers for tough issues. In this episode, I share my supernatural story on another podcast called Along the Way with John Mattarazzo. Next, I recount stories of divine intervention when I...
Miracle Healing From Muscular Dystrophy
Aug. 25, 2022

Miracle Healing From Muscular Dystrophy

This episode is the story of Dr. Ray Self's miracle healing from muscular dystrophy. This episode features John Matarazzo of Charisma News interviewing Dr. Self. This episode will encourage you to move into the supernatural healing power of our Lord...
Holy Spirit Reveals to Heal
Aug. 4, 2022

Holy Spirit Reveals to Heal

The Holy Spirit will sometimes bring painful issues and memories to the surface. When this happens, you know it's time for your healing. Dr. Ray Self explain how to receive your supernatural healing of painful issues. This Month's Special Offer –...
Ministering to Victims of Sex Trafficking
July 28, 2022

Ministering to Victims of Sex Trafficking

Human trafficking is a horrible problem, and closer to your home than you realize. Dr. Ray Self interviews Jim and Dawn Hamm about their ministry to help young girls victimized by sex trafficking get their lives restored through the love of God and...
Don't Ask God to Restore
July 21, 2022

Don't Ask God to Restore

So many times, we ask God to restore and He doesn't do it. But, to our amazement, He rebuilds something in our life that is much better than a restoration over time. Dr. Ray Self interviews Rev. Debi Winderweedle about the difference between having...
Divorce, Ministry, and Starting Over
April 21, 2022

Divorce, Ministry, and Starting Over

Dr. Ray Self interviews a former pastor's wife about the pain of divorce and the many difficulties divorce creates being a church leader. In this transparent and honest interview, you will hear a truthful conversation about the horrible pain of...
The Brave Encourager
March 31, 2022

The Brave Encourager

Dr. Ray Self interviews Heidi Mortensen, the author of the book – The Brave Encourager: How the Power of Encouragement Changes the World. (Available on Amazon.com) Heid says, "There is still a path to joy in this broken world. Encouragement is an...
Value and Illegitimacy
March 3, 2022

Value and Illegitimacy

Self-worth and value come from having intimate connections. But what happens when connections fail or never happen? In this episode Dr. Ray Self discusses this enormous problem and gives answers that will heal and affirm you. Would you please download...