The Sound Doctrine Podcast
Sound Doctrine is a weekly podcast that shares powerful sermons from the archives of Church of God of Prophecy International Assemblies and ministry events. Each episode offers timeless messages that have inspired our movement across generations—rooted in biblical truth, anointed by the Spirit, and filled with the passion to proclaim God’s Word to the world.
Episodes
Step back in time and hear the powerful voice of Bishop A.J. Tomlinson in this rare and historic interview, recorded just weeks before his death and shortly before his 78th birthday. In this moving reflection, Tomlinson shares vivid memories of June 13, 1903—his pivotal visit to Burger Mountain (now Fields of the Wood)—where he experienced a spiritual transformation that sparked a global movement.
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“Be ye reconciled to God.” This was the passionate cry of Bishop Billy D. Murray at the 78th General Assembly in 1983—a message not just for that night, but for the Church today. In this week’s episode of the Sound Doctrine Podcast, we revisit this stirring sermon, where Bishop Murray reminds us that true Christian unity is not found in systems or structures—but in Christ alone. He calls us to draw nearer, not to each other first, ...
This week, we revisit the 1985 International Assembly to hear a powerful message from former General Overseer Sam N. Clements, titled “The Issue of the Heart.” At the time, Bishop Clements was pastor to then General Overseer M.A. Tomlinson, at the Peerless Road COGOP in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Preaching from Hebrews 3 and 2 Corinthians 5, Brother Clements drew a vivid comparison between physical open-heart surgery and the spiritual ...
What time is it? According to Sister Elva Howard, it’s New Testament O’Clock—a call to live as bold, Spirit-filled witnesses like the early Church. Recorded at the 76th World-Wide Annual Assembly, this unforgettable message challenges believers to be doers of the Word, to pursue internal transformation, and to walk in the power and presence of the Holy Spirit.
Step back to the 2000 International Assembly as Bishop Tedroy Powell opens the gathering with a stirring message rooted in Matthew 5:3—"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
With passionate conviction and prophetic insight, Bishop Powell reveals how brokenness, humility, and total dependence on God are the true currency of the Kingdom. This is more than a sermon—it’s a call to spiritual awakening.
With prophetic passion, Bishop Bryan declares the unstoppable move of God’s Kingdom—even in the face of resistance, persecution, and spiritual conflict. This is a word for anyone who needs to experience renewed courage, Holy Spirit boldness, and a fresh Pentecostal fire.
Travel back with us to the 2006 Northeast Regional Ladies Retreat in New Jersey, where Ruby Jones-Carty delivered a timeless message on knowing God deeply and leading with vision and courage. Using the example of Deborah, Ruby challenges us to walk boldly in faith, listen for God's voice, and live with unwavering integrity—even when it’s not easy.
This week, Sound Doctrine continues celebrating powerful female ministers in the Church of God of Prophecy. Join us for an extended interview with Dr. Cathy Payne as she reflects on 40 years of the Ladies Retreat Ministry in the Church of God of Prophecy—a ministry that touched thousands of lives across generations. But that’s not all...
Also in this episode, hear Dr. Payne’s stirring sermon from the 2006 Ladies Retreat, titled “Th...
Donna Howard preaches "Pursuing the Promise" at the 2006 Pacific Southwest Regional Ladies Retreat.
This week on Sound Doctrine, we launch a powerful five-week series honoring International Women’s Month, featuring dynamic female ministers from the Church of God of Prophecy.
Kicking off the series is Pastor Sylvia Staten, delivering her unforgettable sermon "Sing, Baby, Sing" from the 2012 Southeast Regional Ladies Retreat. In this message, Pastor Staten challenges us to praise God through every trial, declaring His faithfulness ...
In this convicting and insightful sermon, Bishop Varlack challenges us to guard our hearts diligently, reminding us that our spiritual strength is tied to the condition of our hearts. Don’t miss this timely word!
Recorded at the 77th Annual Assembly of the Church of God of Prophecy on September 12, 1982, this timeless message challenges us to remain steadfast in proclaiming God’s eternal truth. Dr. Ortiz unpacks Acts 20:25-30, emphasizing that God's counsel is sovereign, unchanging, and beyond human understanding. This message is a call to full surrender and faithfulness to God's divine will, even when we don’t fully comprehend it.
Join us for an unforgettable message by the late Pastor Dr. Ruby Jones-Carty, a beloved and anointed servant of God who dedicated her life to ministry and transforming lives through the truth of God's Word.
In this powerful sermon, Dr. Jones-Carty explores the treasure God has placed within each believer and the profound truths of Christian theology. She delves into: • The revelation of God through Jesus Christ. • The significance ...
Billy Murray preaches "Hear Ye Him" tat the 74th World-Wide Annual Assembly of the Church of god of Prophecy in September 1979.
This week on the Sound Doctrine Podcast, we're revisiting a powerful and timely message from General Overseer Sam Clements titled "A Message of Hope." Preached on January 3, 2021, during a global simulcast to the church, this sermon brought encouragement and renewal after one of the most challenging years in recent memory. In the face of a global pandemic and countless hardships, this message reminded us of the enduring joy found i...
Step into a powerful moment of faith with C.S. Pennington's sermon, "The Power of the Lord Was Present," delivered during a Healing Service at the 1981 Bible Training Institute. Bishop Pennington takes us on a journey through Scripture, recounting miraculous moments when the power of the Lord was present, transforming lives, healing the sick, and manifesting God’s glory. Be inspired by these timeless truths and reminded of the unch...
Get ready to be challenged and inspired by Flavio Rosario's powerful sermon, "Reaching Forth with Renewed Vision," delivered at the 1992 General Assembly. Bishop Rosario passionately calls us to confront old ways and rise above pressures, Step into God’s holiness, as Naaman did in the Jordan, and see the Church as a light for the world.
Step back to the 1990 General Assembly for a heartfelt tribute to former General Overseer M.A. Tomlinson. This special episode captures a moment of reverence and celebration of his impactful legacy. Featuring presentations by: Billy & Oma Lee Murray, Elwood Matthews, Charles Winchester, Adrian Varlack, Sr., Elva Howard, and Brice H. Thompson. Also enjoy soul-stirring music by Ron Scotton and the world-famous Bahama Brass Band.
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