Episodes

267
March 26, 2026

Let Go and Let God

"Let go and let God" may be a cliché, but the truth behind it can transform your life. Dr. Self explores how to embrace this concept and experience the incredible benefits of learning to surrender ourselves fully to God.
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March 19, 2026

Experiencing the Benefits of the New Covenant

In the episode, Dr. Ray explains how to enjoy the amazing benefits of the Covenant that Jesus has given us.
265
March 12, 2026

The Anointing in Everyday Life

The anointing of the Holy Spirit is not limited to Sunday mornings at church. It is available to you every day. Your awareness of the Holy Spirit can completely transform your life and your way of thinking, leading you to experience many of God’s promises each day. Dr. Ray Self discusses this topic and provides valuable insights on how to walk in the anointing continually.
264
March 5, 2026

Why the Anointing is Missing in the Church

What has happened to the anointing in today's Church? What are we missing, and what can we do about it? In this episode, Dr. Ray discusses the anointing in the Church, why he believes it is lacking, and what steps the Church can take to invite the Holy Spirit back into the house of God. 1 John 2:27 But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, Help Dr. Self continue this show - partner at www.icmcollege.org/donate Answer your call by enrolling with the ...
263
Feb. 26, 2026

Breaking Chains

In this show, Dr. Ray conducts a self-interview with Dr. Sandrew Wright, an experienced addiction counselor. They discuss the seriousness of addictions within today's Church, explore ways to confront these issues, and examine how they can be addressed both biblically and through effective Christian counseling.
262
Feb. 19, 2026

The Controlling Spirit

In this episode, Dr. Ray Self discusses the controlling spirit, including why people use it, how it affects and hinders you, and ways to overcome it.
261
Feb. 12, 2026

Live Life Unhindered

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to live life free? To live a life unhindered and unobstructed, in this show, Dr. Self explores and explains why you're hindered and obstructed and how to break free and move forward without so many obstacles blocking your path.
260
Feb. 5, 2026

Schemes and Triggers

Have you ever wondered why you get triggered or overreact in certain situations? Perhaps you've witnessed someone else overreacting, or maybe you have reacted poorly yourself and later regretted it. You might have even been affected by someone else's triggers. Dr. Ray explores how these reactions relate to demonic schemes. This vital show will help you recognize these patterns and find ways to break free. 2 Cor 2:11 so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are ...
259
Jan. 29, 2026

Prophetic Foundations Lesson 4

Do you believe you are called to prophetic ministry? Do you hear God speaking, but you're unsure of what to do with it? Or perhaps you desire to hear God more clearly and want to grow in the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Ray Self is starting a four-part series called "Prophetic Foundations," which will teach about the prophetic gift and help stir and activate this gift in your life. In this episode, you will hear the final lesson of the Prophetic Foundations series.
258
Jan. 22, 2026

Prophetic Foundations Lesson 3

Do you believe you are called to prophetic ministry? Do you hear God speaking, but you're unsure of what to do with it? Or perhaps you desire to hear God more clearly and want to grow in the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Ray Self is starting a four-part series called "Prophetic Foundations," which will teach about the prophetic gift and help stir and activate this gift in your life. This week, you will get to hear part three of this series. 1 Cor 14:1 Pursue love, yet desire earn...
257
Jan. 15, 2026

Prophetic Foundations Lesson Two

Do you believe you are called to prophetic ministry? Do you hear God speaking, but you're unsure of what to do with it? Or perhaps you desire to hear God more clearly and want to grow in the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Ray Self is starting a four-part series called "Prophetic Foundations," which will teach about the prophetic gift and help stir and activate this gift in your life. 1 Cor 14:1 Pursue love, yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy...
256
Jan. 8, 2026

Prophetic Foundations Lesson One

Do you believe you are called to prophetic ministry? Do you hear God speaking, but you're unsure of what to do with it? Or perhaps you desire to hear God more clearly and want to grow in the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Ray Self is starting a four-part series called "Prophetic Foundations," which will teach about the prophetic gift and help stir and activate this gift in your life. 1 Cor 14:1 Pursue love, yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy...
255
Dec. 31, 2025

The Three Elements of Healing

In this show, Dr. Ray discusses three critical elements from God that are essential for your healing.
254
Dec. 25, 2025

Why the Prophetic Gift is Critical

In this crucial episode of Self-Talk, you will discover that hearing God's voice is paramount. God's voice can guide you, heal you, and lead you in the best direction for your life. It provides answers to every problem you may face. The prophetic gift is a vital way in which God communicates with us today. Do not let anyone convince you that this gift no longer operates. Joel 2:28 "It will come about after this That I will pour out My Spirit on all mankind; And your sons and dau...
253
Dec. 18, 2025

For Unto Us a Child is Born

This Christmas special podcast by Dr. Ray explores why Jesus was born and came to us as a human baby.
252
Dec. 11, 2025

From Darkness to Light

In this episode, Dr. Ray shares a story about getting lost in a cave, experiencing the sheer terror of complete darkness. The life lesson he imparts is powerful: when you find yourself in absolute darkness, nothing is more valuable than light.
251
Dec. 4, 2025

Salvation is Not Theology

In this show, Dr. Ray discusses salvation.
250
Nov. 27, 2025

In Everything Give Thanks

In this show, Dr. Ray discusses the significance and possibility of expressing gratitude, regardless of our current circumstances. While it may seem difficult, impractical, or unreasonable, it is actually both critical and logical when we consider who God is.
249
Nov. 20, 2025

Reacting to Toxic or Dysfunctional People

In this episode of Self Talk, Dr Ray discusses typical reactions to toxic friends and family, and how the blame game enters in. Dr. Ray discusses how a normal human response suddenly turns into a lot of guilt and shame.
248
Nov. 13, 2025

Interview with the Fascinating Jay Golden

In this episode, Dr. Ray interviews Jay Golden, one of the most intriguing individuals he has ever met.
Guest: Jay Golden
247
Nov. 6, 2025

Part Two, Rejected, Cursed, and Abused to Deliverance and Freedom

This show is part 2 of our most popular Self Talk episode. In this show, Dr. Self continues to interview Apostle Norma Hawkins, who shares an incredible story of overcoming abuse, rejection, and abandonment.
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Oct. 30, 2025

Holidays with a Toxic Family Member

As the holiday season approaches, it's crucial to spend time with family, but sometimes a few relatives can be toxic. So how do you manage toxic family members while maintaining a Christ-like attitude during the holidays? Whether it's a controlling aunt, an overbearing uncle, or a narcissistic parent, there are healthy ways to navigate these situations and find that peace that surpasses all understanding. Dr. Ray will give you the answers in the latest episode of Self Talk.
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Oct. 23, 2025

Dangerous Theology

Some theological perspectives can be dangerous. This crucial episode of Self Talk with Dr. Ray Self highlights this issue and what we should be aware of.
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Oct. 16, 2025

Beware of Good-Intentioned False Teachers

In this crucial episode of Self Talk, Dr. Ray warns listeners to beware of a church or denomination that teaches the gifts of the Holy Spirit, such as prophecy, tongues, and healing, are no longer valid for today.