Episodes

Life has a way of catching us off guard. One unexpected event. One setback. One moment that feels like it changes everything. In this episode, Brother Carlton reflects on a powerful truth: even when life throws curveballs, you are not out of the game. Drawing from personal experience, faith, and hard-earned wisdom, this message is about resilience, perspective, and learning how to respond when things do not go according to plan. This is not about pretending pain does not exist. It is about disco...

There are places where words feel unnecessary, and this place is one of them. In this quiet reflection, I share how standing among towering mountains, ancient trees, and God’s magnificent creation naturally turns the heart toward gratitude, humility, and worship. Creation doesn’t shout, yet it speaks volumes. Sometimes nature preaches better than people ever could. If you’re searching for stillness, perspective, or a reminder of God’s handiwork in a noisy world, this moment in Yosemite is for yo...

In an age of spiritual noise, shallow teaching, and endless opinions, Digging for Spiritual Treasure offers something increasingly rare: thoughtful, Scripture-centered reflection grounded in biblical truth rather than trends. This podcast and video series is for men and women who are weary of surface-level Christianity and hungry for depth. Each message invites you to slow down, think carefully, and examine your faith in the light of God’s Word. These reflections challenge popular assumptions, e...

NOTE: This is an audio-focused message. Please focus on the words and message rather than visuals. In a world marked by confusion, noise, and moral darkness, God’s people are called to live differently. Walking in His Light: Becoming Beacons in a Darkened World is a timely and hope-filled message that reminds believers that light does not need to shout to make an impact—it simply needs to shine. Drawing from Scripture, everyday life, and timeless Christian truth, this message encourages readers ...

Most teenagers don’t lose their future in one big mistake. They drift off course through small daily choices they barely notice. In this audio message, I share my real story—growing up without a father, being raised by my great-grandmother in a tiny house, living in a children’s shelter, and even spending a night in juvenile hall after a heated moment during a chess game. I wasn’t planning my future. I was just trying to survive. What changed my life wasn’t luck or talent. It was small habits pr...

Greetings, friends and supporters of the channel. Let me ask you a serious question: what are you learning today that will help you better serve God? We’re a little over a week into the new year, and this video presents a heartfelt challenge—especially to Christians—to examine our habits, discipline, and thought patterns. Faith does not grow in a vacuum. Growth requires reading, meditation, and discernment. Yes, the Bible must always be central. Scripture is God-breathed, authoritative, and suff...

In this long-form, unscripted reflection, I speak candidly and thoughtfully on several interconnected concerns facing the church and the world today. The central focus of this video is true versus false worship—drawing from Scripture (especially John 4:24), the writings of A.W. Pink, and the biblical teaching that only those who have been born again can truly worship God in spirit and in truth. Along the way, I also reflect on: • Religious deception and apostasy in modern Christianity • Why reli...

What if the books you read in 2025 could help you think clearer, earn more, communicate better, and avoid costly mistakes? In this video, I reveal my 2025 reading plan — a carefully chosen list of books focused on business growth, mindset, leadership, communication, and real-world success. These aren’t random picks. They’re books that have influenced entrepreneurs, leaders, and high performers for decades. You’ll discover insights from thinkers like Jim Rohn, Jay Abraham, Brian Tracy, Sean Covey...

Back in 2021, I had a strong hunch that 2024 to 2028 would be the golden years for silver and gold. Now that we’re here, let’s dive into why I made that call and what it means for precious metals going forward. We’ll break down the technical analysis, the market signals, and even chat a bit about platinum. Stick around for some insights that might just surprise you! To gain more inspiration and biblical wisdom please Google Brother Carlton on www.faithwriters.com to read his many articles and po...

In a world filled with shallow entertainment, it’s refreshing to return to films that carry depth, meaning, and eternal themes. In this video, I share three timeless films I personally recommend watching during the Christmas season—especially for Christians and anyone searching for stories about faith, redemption, sacrifice, and hope. These are not fast, flashy movies. They are epic, thoughtful films that reward patience and reflection: Films that shaped generations Films with powerful moral and...

What if the Bible does not teach endless conscious torment—but destruction? NOTE: Material fire can only act upon material substance. Therefore, literal, physical fire can not directly harm what is immaterial (a soul or spirit). This is simply true by definition, but God is teaching that God, who is a consuming fire, can destroy both the body, material substance, and the soul or spirit, immaterial substance Hebrews 10:39 contrasts “them who believe to the saving of the soul” with those who draw ...

"In this video, we explore how Acts 16 reveals the Lord’s sovereign hand in opening Lydia’s heart to the gospel. Alongside a reflection from Spurgeon's 'Morning and Evening,' we’ll discuss how salvation is truly the work of God, not human effort. Join us in reflecting on the beauty of God’s grace at work." " If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to give it a thumbs up, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss any updates!" NOTE: Those wishing to read some of Brother Carlton's many article...

Why does an all-powerful and loving God allow suffering, pain, and evil? In today’s message, we dive deep into this timeless question using Scripture, real-life examples, and personal stories—from physical pain like my kidney stone experience, to emotional pain from heartbreak, and the deep grief of losing my great-grandmother who raised me. The Bible gives us powerful answers, and through these truths we can learn to see God’s purpose, His love, and His direction even in life’s darkest moments....

In this powerful teaching, Brother Carlton breaks down the one habit that separates people who succeed from those who fail — a timeless principle taken from Albert E. N. Gray’s classic “The Common Denominator of Success.” Whether you’re in sales, business, ministry, or personal growth, this message will open your eyes to how habits, discipline, and faith shape your destiny. Through examples from Joshua and Caleb, the Apostle Paul, and insights from Brian Tracy and Earl Nightingale, you’ll discov...

Welcome, everyone! In today’s video, we dive deep into one of the most discussed topics in Christian theology: Calvinism versus Arminianism. I’ll be walking you through the five points of TULIP—Total Depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible Grace, and Perseverance of the Saints—using the King James Bible as our guide. Whether you're firmly Reformed, curious about what the Bible says, or you lean toward the Arminian perspective, this video is designed to help you underst...

In this powerful devotional message based on Proverbs 24:33–34 and Charles Spurgeon’s Morning & Evening (November 24), Brother Carlton delivers a heartfelt warning against the quiet, subtle danger of wasted time. “A little sleep, a little slumber…” — it doesn’t take much for our spiritual lives to drift. Spurgeon reminds us that eternal poverty overtakes the soul that procrastinates repentance, devotion, and obedience. In this video, I reflect on my own struggles with time-wasters — online chess...

Come ride with me through Oak Glen as we ask a question most people never slow down long enough to think about: If God spoke to you today… would you even notice? As I drive through the mountains, I talk about the fires that swept through this area a few years ago and the mudslides that followed — including the spots where mud came right up to the K-rails and even trapped a truck. It’s a reminder of how quickly life can change, and how important it is to stay alert to what God is teaching us. Dur...

Join Brother Carlton under an umbrella on a rainy day as we discuss finding God’s blessings in the storm, sing a classic William Cowper hymn, and reflect on how true faith centers on God’s sovereignty rather than our own desires. Let's rejoice in the rain together! To read some of the many articles of Brother Carlton, go to www.faithwriters.com #faithintherain #showersofblessing #williamcowperhymn #puritanspirit #rainydayfaith #christianinspiration #godssovereignty #theocentriclife #oldhymnsnewm...

In this powerful message from John Chapter 8, Brother Carlton reads directly from Scripture and reflects deeply on the words of Jesus: “Before Abraham was, I AM.” This video combines the timeless insights of A.W. Pink’s Exposition of the Gospel of John with Brother Carlton’s heartfelt exhortation and commentary. Together, they call believers and seekers alike to examine whether they have been merely reformed outwardly—or truly transformed inwardly by the Spirit of God. Through this passage, we s...

Join Brother Carlton as he takes a walk through the Victor Valley Mall in Victorville, California, to see what’s showing on the big screen. From K-Pop Demon Hunters to Back to the Future 40th Anniversary, we explore whether Hollywood’s latest releases are helping—or hurting—our spiritual walk. In this honest reflection, Brother Carlton shares why he believes most modern films distract from God’s truth and how believers can make wiser entertainment choices. Instead of spending time in dark theate...

Join me for an evening walk as I reflect on the beauty of God’s creation—the glowing sunset, the waxing moon, and the timeless truth of Psalm 19: “The heavens declare the glory of God.” In this video, I share heartfelt memories from my childhood under the night sky, speak on the importance of slowing down to appreciate the Lord’s handiwork, and expose the rising deception in modern Christianity—especially the false apostles and the New Apostolic Reformation movement that distorts the meaning of ...

Join Brother Carlton as he reveals something truly extraordinary — Michael’s Sermon Scrolls, also known as The Beatitude Scroll Collection. These beautifully printed scrolls bring the Sermon on the Mount to life, making God’s Word visible and memorable for your home or ministry. In this heartfelt video, Carlton shares about a recent day of fellowship, introduces these breathtaking scrolls, and speaks about his new devotional book, Digging for Spiritual Treasure: A Collection of Meditations from ...

Are gold, silver, and stocks topping out—or just taking a breather? Brother Carlton breaks down the Warren Buffett Indicator and what it means for your faith and finances. Here’s the Million Dollar Question: Has gold, silver, and the stock market made a temporary top — or something more permanent? In this short, insightful video, Brother Carlton breaks down the Warren Buffett Indicator and what it tells us about today’s overvalued markets. With stocks at record highs and real estate prices out o...

Gold, silver, and platinum are all on fire in 2025 — but a bigger story may be unfolding behind the scenes. In this video, Carlton breaks down his bold move to trade gold for platinum, explains why silver could reach $240 by 2027, and shares his market warning about a potential Nasdaq correction this October after last Friday’s heavy-volume drop. You’ll discover: Why platinum may still be undervalued How silver’s supply deficit and industrial demand could spark a massive rally Key gold and silve...