What is American Gospel: Spirit & Fire?

It is the third installment of the American Gospel series by filmmaker Brandon Kimber. Unlike the first two films, it is a multi-episode docuseries that begins with a deep dive into Bethel Redding, dominionism, prophecy culture, and distortions of the gospel.

Where can I watch American Gospel: Spirit & Fire?

Episodes are available on Vimeo On Demand and on AGTV. More information is available at AmericanGospel.com.

Who appears in this episode?

Justin Peters interviews filmmaker Brandon Kimber, discussing the making of American Gospel: Spirit & Fire and its focus on Bethel and the NAR.

American Gospel: Spirit & Fire — Brandon Kimber on Bethel, NAR, and the True Gospel

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American Gospel: Spirit & Fire — Brandon Kimber on Bethel, NAR, and the True Gospel

Sound Theology & Biblical Discernment with Justin Peters

Filmmaker Brandon Kimber (producer/director of American Gospel) joins Justin Peters to discuss the new docuseries American Gospel: Spirit & Fire. Season 1 (13 episodes; 4 live now) focuses on Bethel Redding—dominionism, prophetic culture, signs & wonders—and how these trends reshape the gospel. We talk doctrine, distribution, and why the true power of God is the gospel, not spectacle.

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Romans 1:16; Galatians 1:6–9; 2 Corinthians 11:4; Acts 20:28–31; 2 Timothy 4:3–4; 1 John 4:1; Hebrews 9:27; Luke 24:46–47

Justin Peters

Born and reared in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Justin earned his undergraduate at Mississippi State University (1995) and then a Master of Divinity and Master of Theology (2000, 2002) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.Justin met his bride, Kathy, at an evangelism conference near Los Angeles, California, in 2009. They were married in August of 2010. From 2014 until 2019, they lived in Sandpoint, Idaho, and were members of Kootenai Community Church.They now reside outside of Billings, Montana, along with their little dog, Mia. They are members of Laurel Bible Church, where Justin currently serves as an elder.

American Gospel: Spirit & Fire — Brandon Kimber on Bethel, NAR, and the True Gospel

American Gospel: Spirit & Fire — Brandon Kimber on Bethel, NAR, and the True Gospel

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Justin Peters

True Worship in an Age of Counterfeits

Bringing the Ark God’s Way 1 Chronicles 15 (September 30, 2025)

Battling Lust with the Gospel