Podcast Summary:

Jesus the Healer w/ Nancy Dufresne Audio Podcast
Episode 938 | "In Christ I Can, Part 178"
Date: February 4, 2026

Overview of the Episode

In this episode, Nancy Dufresne continues her extensive series, "In Christ I Can," focusing on the power and privileges believers have through their union with Christ. She leads listeners through a biblically grounded teaching on healing, deliverance from the curse of the law, and the necessity of discerning both the work of Christ and one's relationship to the Body of Christ. She shares personal testimonies and practical spiritual applications, challenging believers to examine themselves and align with the blessings that are theirs in Christ.

Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. The Ever-Present Power of God for Healing and Wholeness

• Nancy opens by affirming the reality of God’s power to heal, right where listeners are—be it a hospital or sick room.
  • "There's enough power in every sick room and in every hospital room to raise up that sick one ... power is present ... say I receive that power. I receive it right now." (00:10)

2. "In Christ I Can"—Identity and Inheritance

• Nancy emphasizes that everything Christians need is already theirs in Christ; they must recognize it and draw upon it.
  • Invites listeners to access free resources including a comprehensive list of "In Him" scriptures from their website. (00:52–03:00)
  • Recounts a testimony from Kenneth Copeland about giving in faith:

    "In Christ I have it, and in Christ I can give it ... everything we need in this life, we have it in Christ." (03:15)

3. God as the Multiplier and Our Role as Co-Laborers

• Uses the story of Kenneth Copeland sowing seed in obedience, highlighting God’s supernatural multiplication when acts are done out of faith in one's identity in Christ.
  • "When God commands something of your life, it's not so he can see if you can do it. He's commanding it because he's showing you what he wants to do through you." (05:12)
• Stresses that Jesus modeled reliance on the Father ("the Father in me, he does the works").

4. Freedom from the Curse of the Law

• Focuses teaching on Galatians 3:13—redemption from the curse of the law:
  • "Sickness, poverty, and spiritual death ... we’re redeemed from those things" (09:20)
• Points out that, while believers are redeemed, Christians can still suffer similar afflictions as unbelievers—not because they’re under a curse, but for a different reason (giving place to the devil).

5. On Correction and Self-Examination

• Correction, Nancy says, is a manifestation of God’s love—not through hardship, but by pointing believers back to His Word (13:15).
  • "Correction is a gift of God ... it’s not what we’re doing right that harms our life, it’s what we’re doing wrong." (14:45)
• Warns against giving place to the enemy by neglecting the Word and highlights the devil’s tactic of stealing the Word to weaken faith.

6. Communion and Discerning the Lord’s Body (1 Corinthians 11)

• Explains Paul’s teaching on communion as a practical example of self-examination.
• Not discerning the Lord’s body can result in weakness, sickness, or even premature death among believers—not God’s will, but a consequence of neglect.
  • "His body was broken so that ours could be whole ... if we don't discern that, then we won't take our stand against sickness and disease." (18:20)
• Twofold meaning of not discerning:
  1. Failing to recognize Christ bore our sickness and disease.
  2. Not rightly relating to the Body of Christ (the church)—living in a way that harms, divides, or withholds blessing from it.

7. Personal Illustrations: Obedience and Correction

• Shares a dream where God warned her of premature death—not as punishment, but as correction for neglecting her prayer role for the Body of Christ.

  • "There is a supply in prayer that you have not been bringing ... if you don't bring it, then I cannot stop you from going down the wrong road." (25:40)
  • She acted promptly, made corrections, and averted the negative outcome.

• Tells of her husband's health scare:

  • Doctor diagnosed cancer, but after self-examination and correcting areas God highlighted (resting body, ministry obedience), he was healed within thirty days.
    • "God, you haven't missed it, but I've missed it somewhere. ... I repent. I'm going to make those corrections ... Day 28, it was all gone." (26:50)

8. Practical Steps for Believers

• Examine oneself in light of the Word, particularly if healing or wholeness seems blocked.
  • “If we open the door to the enemy, we can close it. ... If I know I’m giving place to the devil, I’m going to close that door and God will forgive me and I will get back again onto safe territory.” (27:40)
• Repentance and correction restore unhindered flow of God’s blessings.

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• "In Christ I have it, and in Christ I can give it." — Kenneth Copeland’s testimony (03:20)
• "When God commands something of your life, it's not so he can see if you can do it. He's commanding it because he's showing you what he wants to do through you." — Nancy Dufresne (05:12)
• "Correction is a gift of God ... a flow of the love of God is correction." (14:45)
• "Jesus made us worthy ... but let’s not do these things in a manner that’s unworthy, meaning we’re sober about what we’re doing." (18:45)
• "If we open the door to the enemy, we can close it. And no one else can close it for us." (24:15)
• "What belongs to us in Christ is also correcting our course. ... Repentance is not a sign of weakness. It’s a sign of strength." (27:05)
• "We should not be living with the same things that are happening in the world that should not be happening in the church." (27:22)

Important Timestamps

• 00:10 — Power present to heal anywhere; opening affirmation.
• 02:00 — "In Him" resources and scripture compilation (229 translations).
• 03:15 — Kenneth Copeland testimony: faith and supernatural provision.
• 05:12 — Principle: God fulfills His commands through us.
• 09:20 — Redemption from the curse outlined (sickness, poverty, spiritual death).
• 14:45 — Correction as an expression of God’s love.
• 18:20 — Teaching on communion and “not discerning the Lord’s body.”
• 25:40 — Nancy’s personal dream of warning and correction.
• 26:50 — Her husband’s healing testimony.
• 27:22 — Final challenge: restoration through repentance and alignment.

Episode Tone and Message

Nancy Dufresne’s tone is compassionate, pastoral, and authoritative—rooted in scripture but warmly personal. She maintains a gentle but firm emphasis on the believer’s responsibility: to recognize, receive, and steward the blessings of Christ through self-examination, repentance, and obedience.

She never frames correction as condemnation, but always as God’s loving invitation to wholeness and spiritual safety, encouraging listeners to step fully into their “in Christ” identity and not to settle for anything less than the fullness of the blessings Jesus provides.

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