Carter Classics (audio)

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Prophecy preaching with decision-call force.

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Carter Classics presents large-room Bible preaching from the Carter Report and Focus on Prophecy. The show centers on Jesus as Messiah, Revelation, Daniel, religious liberty, death, the occult, and the Second Coming.

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About Carter Classics (audio)

Carter Classics is a collection of public evangelistic messages rooted in Bible prophecy, Christian conversion, and end-times teaching. The sound is direct. John Carter speaks before a crowd, building arguments from Scripture, history, and repeated appeals to conscience. Many episodes come through the Carter Report’s Focus on Prophecy setting, with references to the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles. The show’s center is the authority of the Bible. Its recurring method is to take a disputed subject, place it beside passages from Daniel, Revelation, Psalms, Isaiah, Acts, or Thessalonians, and draw a firm conclusion. Episodes on Jesus the Messiah make the case that prophecy identifies Jesus as the promised Christ. They move from Galilee and the Prince of Peace to crucifixion imagery, forgiveness, reconciliation, and the hope of paradise. The Antichrist episodes are more confrontational. They connect ancient empires, Rome, religious power, state-backed worship, persecution, and freedom of conscience, while repeatedly insisting the argument concerns a system rather than individual people. The occult episodes warn against spiritism, channeling, and claims of contact with the dead. Death is described through biblical sleep imagery, with resurrection hope held against fear and confusion. Armageddon and the Second Coming adds a global religious-liberty frame, including imprisoned Christian workers and the promise that Christ returns with glory and angels. The preaching often uses dramatic analogies. Prison doors open, numbered captives face death, and personal guilt is met with the cross. It is not a quiet study-table show. It is large-room proclamation, full of repetition, page-by-page Bible references, pointed contrasts, and closing prayers. The editorial appeal is strongest for listeners who want conservative prophecy preaching with historical sweep and explicit calls to faith. The show can feel stark because it treats spiritual error, persecution, death, and demonic deception as immediate realities. Its power comes from that urgency. Carter Classics documents a style of evangelism that is argumentative, emotional, and openly decision-driven.

Made for: For listeners who want traditional Christian evangelistic preaching, especially prophecy-focused teaching from Daniel, Revelation, and messianic texts. It suits people comfortable with urgent appeals, firm doctrinal claims, and public-meeting sermon energy.

What sets it apart: The show stands apart through its Focus on Prophecy format: historical timelines, Scripture page references, religious-liberty warnings, and closing conversion appeals in one continuous sermon arc.

In their own words

John Carter is an old time Bible preacher who has been uplifting Christ for over 50 years. He has strong convictions and is convinced that a return to the faith of our fathers is our only hope.With faith in God and confidence in God's people, he and his team of Christian soldiers have conducted some of the largest evangelistic campaigns in the history of the church.Greetings from The Carter Report.

As heard by us

Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026

John Carter links close biblical argument to forceful preaching about prophecy, death, resurrection, and Jesus as the Messiah.

John Carter turns biblical prophecy into large-room preaching, moving through scripture before a responsive audience at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

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The Dead Sea becomes a mirror, and suddenly your Bible lesson is asking what you give back.

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  • to follow Carter's case for Jesus through Isaiah and Daniel with the verses open
  • to hear Revelation's blazing imagery delivered with auditorium-sized conviction
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Bible prophecyJesus as MessiahDaniel and RevelationAntichristreligious liberty and persecutionthe occult and spiritismdeath and resurrection hopeSecond Coming

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Armageddon and the Second Coming

    Hidden gem

    ["Carter Classics frames Armageddon and the Second Coming through the release of eight Christian prisoners of the Taliban, including Heather Mercer and Dana Curry.", "The preacher uses Isaiah 61:1-2 to connect Jesus' first coming to 'preach good news to the poor' and 'proclaim freedom for the captives.'", "Revelation 16:12-16 supplies his Armageddon reading, with the dried-up river, frog-like spirits, and the kings gathered at Armageddon.", "Matthew 24:30, Luke 24:36-43, Revelation 1:12-18, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, and 1 Corinthians 15:24-26 and 51-55 are the main texts for his claim that Jesus returns visibly, bodily, and in glory."]

    Mar 10, 2026·48m·3 clips
  2. 2

    Jesus the Messiah - Pt 1

    Hidden gem

    John Carter's Carter Report presentation argues that Jesus was the Messiah through Old Testament prophecies concerning his existence, birthplace, ministry, and death.

    Jul 24, 2024·25m·1 clip
  3. 3

    Jesus the Messiah - Pt 2

    Carter Classics presents John Carter’s "Focus on Prophecy" address from the Great Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles on Jesus as the Messiah.

    Jul 24, 2024·25m·1 clip
  4. 4

    Antichrist in Action - Pt 3 - Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium

    At the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles, John Carter presents the third Carter Report meeting on the biblical Antichrist.

    Jul 11, 2024·25m·1 clip
  5. 5

    Antichrist in Action - Pt 2 - Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium

    A religious broadcast discussing the identity of the Antichrist through biblical prophecy, focusing on its origins from ancient empires like Rome.

    Jul 10, 2024·27m
  6. 6

    Antichrist in Action - Pt 1- Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium

    Hidden gem

    "Antichrist" does not mean against Christ, but a counterfeit Christ in the church.

    Jul 10, 2024·27m·1 clip
  7. 7

    The Occult - Part 2

    Hidden gem

    John Carter says the locked door is on the inside, and only Christ can enter.

    Jul 2, 2024·25m·1 clip
  8. 8

    The Occult - Part 1

    Hidden gem

    Saul's trip to Endor is framed as a seance that ends with a medium saying, "I saw a spirit ascending out of the earth."

    Jun 29, 2024·27m·1 clip
  9. 9

    Pt 2 - The Man Who Wrote His Own Life Story Before He Was Born

    Jun 20, 2024·25m
  10. 10

    Pt 1 - The Man Who Wrote His Own Life Story Before He Was Born

    Jun 19, 2024·25m
  11. 11

    Pt 2 - The Identification Marks of the Antichrist

    Mar 26, 2024·57m
  12. 12

    Pt 1 - The Dreaded Antichrist of Bible Prophecy

    Mar 26, 2024·50m
  13. 13

    Tough Questions People Ask Me

    Mar 20, 2024·48m
  14. 14

    "The Missing Mummy"

    Mar 19, 2024·8m
  15. 15

    "The Omens"

    Mar 19, 2024·44m
  16. 16

    "Fantastic Finds in Ancient Lands"

    Mar 14, 2024·47m
  17. 17

    The One True Catholic Church: The Identification Marks

    Mar 13, 2024·43m
  18. 18

    Modern Preachers Go Wrong - Pt 3

    Mar 6, 2024·27m
  19. 19

    Modern Preachers Go Wrong - Pt 4

    Mar 6, 2024·26m
  20. 20

    Modern Preachers Go Wrong - Pt 2

    Mar 5, 2024·26m
  21. 21

    Modern Preachers Go Wrong - Pt 1

    Mar 5, 2024·21m
  22. 22

    Exchanging your beat up Model T Ford for a new Mercedes S-Class V-12

    Feb 28, 2024·37m
  23. 23

    The First and Second Commandments

    Feb 23, 2024·37m
  24. 24

    Mark Of The Beast

    Feb 20, 2024·26m
  25. 25

    Pt 4 - Dark Deeds of Antichrist Revealed

    Feb 16, 2024·21m
  26. 26

    Pt 3 - Dark Deeds of Antichrist Revealed

    Feb 16, 2024·26m
  27. 27

    Pt 1 - Dark Deeds of Antichrist Revealed

    Feb 14, 2024·27m
  28. 28

    Pt 2 - Dark Deeds of Antichrist Revealed

    Feb 14, 2024·27m
  29. 29

    Pt 2 The Last International Sign Before Armageddon

    Feb 7, 2024·26m
  30. 30

    Pt 1 The Last International Sign Before Armageddon

    Feb 7, 2024·27m
  31. 31

    Pt 2 - Who Will Suppress the Bible?

    Feb 7, 2024·27m
  32. 32

    Pt 1 - Who Will Suppress the Bible?

    Feb 7, 2024·27m
  33. 33

    Pt 1 The Jew, the Arab and Jerusalem

    Hidden gem

    John Carter opens the Carter Report from the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles by linking Jerusalem to Muslims, Jews, and Christians, then calls prophecy the lens for the whole program.

    Feb 3, 2024·27m·2 clips
  34. 34

    Pt 2 The Jew , the Arab, and Jerusalem

    John Carter discusses Bible prophecies about Jerusalem, focusing on Jesus' prediction of its destruction by Roman armies in 66 AD.

    Feb 3, 2024·27m
  35. 35

    Pt 1 - Wonder Cities of the Past

    Feb 1, 2024·27m
  36. 36

    Pt 3 - Wonder Cities of the Past

    Feb 1, 2024·27m
  37. 37

    Pt 2 - Wonder Cities of the Past

    Feb 1, 2024·26m
  38. 38

    Pt 2 - Fantastic Finds in Ancient Lands

    Jan 31, 2024·28m
  39. 39

    Pt 1- Fantastic Finds in Ancient Lands

    Jan 31, 2024·28m
  40. 40

    Pt 1- Amazing Discoveries in Lost Cities of the Dead

    Jan 30, 2024·28m
  41. 41

    Pt 2 Amazing Discoveries in Lost Cities of the Dead

    Jan 30, 2024·27m
  42. 42

    The Return of Elijah In Our Day - Pt 1

    Jan 24, 2024·25m
  43. 43

    The Return of Elijah In Our Day - Pt 2

    Jan 24, 2024·25m
  44. 44

    Who Will Suppress The Bible? - Pt 3

    Jan 24, 2024·26m
  45. 45

    Who Will Suppress The Bible? - Pt 2

    Jan 23, 2024·29m
  46. 46

    Who Will Suppress The Bible? - Pt 1

    John Carter discusses biblical prophecies about the suppression of the Bible in the last days.

    Jan 23, 2024·27m
  47. 47

    The Last International Sign - Pt 2

    John Carter discusses the threefold message of Revelation 14 and the mark of the beast, contrasting atheism with Christian hope.

    Jan 19, 2024·27m
  48. 48

    The Last International Sign - Pt 1

    John Carter introduces a series on the last international sign before Armageddon, then leads a prayer for attendees' problems.

    Jan 19, 2024·27m
  49. 49

    Pt 1 How Long Does It Take To Be Saved?

    Dec 9, 2023·26m
  50. 50

    Pt 3 How Long Does It Take To Be Saved?

    Dec 9, 2023·25m