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In this episode of the Ask Pastor Steve Podcast, Pastor Steve Cioccolanti sits down with veteran minister and missionary Mark T. Barclay for a powerful conversation about prophecy, leadership, the Word of Faith movement, and preparing the Church for the last days.
Mark shares prophetic insights, personal stories from decades in global ministry, and reflections on the legacy of Kenneth Hagin and the original mandate of the Word of Faith movement—to teach faith, follow the Holy Spirit, and prepare believers for the return of Christ.
Together they discuss the rise of false teaching, the importance of discernment, the role of sacrifice in advancing the Gospel, and why believers must return to the fundamentals of prayer, faith, and obedience in these critical times.
You’ll also hear how prophetic words spoken over Pastor Steve in 2026 are already beginning to unfold, and why this season may be a time of opportunity for those who are willing to partner with God’s purposes.
Topics covered in this episode:
Prophetic words for 2026 and their fulfillment

The legacy and mandate of Kenneth Hagin

The Word of Faith movement and its future

True prophets vs false voices in the last days

Why sacrifice and sowing are essential in God’s kingdom

Preparing believers for the return of Christ

The importance of faith, prayer, and biblical truth

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In this episode, Pastor Steve Cioccolanti unpacks Luke 16 and Jesus’ teaching on the “shrewd steward,” challenging believers to combine faith with practical wisdom in uncertain times. What does it mean to “make friends by unrighteous mammon”? Why did Jesus say “the sons of this world are more shrewd… than the sons of light”? And how can Christians prepare without compromising their convictions?
Pastor Steve explores themes of stewardship, becoming essential, surviving persecution, and being “wise as serpents and harmless as doves.” Drawing from real-world examples and biblical principles, he calls believers to move beyond passive faith and into practical preparation — building legitimate businesses, strengthening networks, and positioning themselves to remain effective in times of crisis.
If you’ve ever wondered how to balance spiritual trust with strategic action, this episode offers a bold and thought-provoking perspective rooted in Scripture.

Legendary investor and global traveler Doug Casey joins Pastor Steve Cioccolanti for a wide-ranging and unusually respectful conversation about America’s future, economic instability, and how individuals and families can prepare wisely for what lies ahead.
Doug shares why he believes the greatest risk is not U.S. expansion—but fragmentation, why the next economic downturn will look nothing like the 1930s, and why having a “crib outside your home country” is no longer extreme thinking, but prudent planning. The discussion covers global relocation, private property, gold, Bitcoin, CBDCs, and the importance of skills, mobility, and psychological preparedness.
The episode also explores the biblical idea of Goshen—a place of refuge and positioning in uncertain times—and concludes with a thoughtful exchange on faith, Jesus, eternity, and why spiritual preparation matters just as much as financial planning.
This is not fear-driven content.
It’s a sober, long-form conversation about optionalité, wisdom, and discernment in a rapidly changing world.

In this episode of the Ask Pastor Steve Cioccolanti Podcast, Pastor Steve offers a biblical perspective on current world events, focusing on Greenland, global power, and themes raised in President Donald Trump’s recent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Drawing from his travels to over 60 nations, Pastor Steve explains why regions like Iceland and Greenland matter strategically and prophetically, how much of the world depends on American strength, and what Scripture reveals about righteous authority, faith, grace, and justice. He reflects on Trump’s negotiation style as an illustration of biblical principles such as speaking faith, offering grace first, and understanding sowing and reaping.
The episode also includes personal testimonies of God’s provision and a call for believers to discern the times, prepare wisely, and live with bold, settled faith rooted in the Word of God.

Pastor Steve Cioccolanti examines recent developments in Venezuela through the lens of biblical prophecy and Proverbs 20:26. This episode also features firsthand testimony from Rafael De La Fuente, whose family has been deeply affected by events in Venezuela, offering insight into why this moment matters beyond one nation.