The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast

Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , where faith meets purpose. This is the official podcast of Ryan Johnson Ministries, where we are here to forge stronger disciples and equip the Body of Christ for God's glory.     In this episode, we take the time to examine what it means to see evidence of a true Christian. How does it manifest? How can we discern if it is genuine? Many profess to be...

Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , where faith meets purpose. This is the official podcast of Ryan Johnson Ministries, where we are here to forge stronger disciples and equip the Body of Christ for God's glory.     In this episode, we dive deep into a question that sparks much debate: Should Christians engage in politics, run for office, or serve in governmental roles, or should they f...

Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , where faith meets purpose. This is the official podcast of Ryan Johnson Ministries, where we are here to forge stronger disciples and equip the Body of Christ for God's glory.     In this episode, we tackle a question that many believers wrestle with: Will it ever happen? What are we talking about? Revival. Why does it often feel like revival is out o...

Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , where faith meets purpose. This is the official podcast of Ryan Johnson Ministries, where we are here to forge stronger disciples and equip the Body of Christ for God's glory.     In this episode, we explore what it truly means to be a son of God and uncover practical ways to overcome the barriers that hold so many from walking in the fullness of this...

Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , where faith meets purpose. This is the official podcast of Ryan Johnson Ministries, where we are here to forge stronger disciples and equip the Body of Christ for God's glory.     In this episode, we dive into Ryan's brand-new book, Visionary Leadership. This powerful resource emphasizes the importance of staying true to the vision God has entrusted t...

Ed Rush is a decorated Marine Corps F/A-18 pilot. At the height of his career, he was the #1 instructor in the Marine Corps for 1-against-1 dogfighting and was instrumental in the training development for the new F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter. Ed has flown close to 2,000 tactical aircraft hours, with over 50 missions in combat for which he was awarded an Air Medal.   He has flown everythi...

Once Saved, Always Saved (w/Ryan Johnson) The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast Ep 212   One of the more controversial ideas within Christianity. Is Once Saved, Always Saved scriptural correct or is it something that we should be warned to stay away from? Join us for a quick look into what the scripture says concerning our salvation, and how we are commanded to live by God's Word.     For More Info, P...

Moses is caught in the tension between God's holiness and the nation's need for mercy. On the one hand, the people deserve to be consumed, and God, in his holiness, cannot simply be among them, in their sin. Given God's holiness and the people's sin, how can Moses confidently go from Sinai to the promised land? Moses wants to know more about this God.   Who is he?   What kind of God is he? Will he...

Let's talk about how to identify and respond to the words and actions of such toxic persons. For a Christian, the go-to question is, "How did Jesus Respond to Toxic People?" When a person constantly manipulates, attacks, and accuses us, how long must we stay engaged with that individual? Are We to Cut Off certain people in our lives?   For More Info, Please Visit: ryanjohnson.us   Music I use: Ben...

Moses could not lead Israel into the land of promise and rest. Joshua — who was not a young man at this time, found that now it was his time to lead, but only after God had prepared him. Joshua was prepared by faithful service in small things, in being Moses' assistant. Joshua is told…Be Strong and Courageous. But what does this mean?     It genuinely feels like one of those "Christianese" stateme...

The Emergence of The Faithful Ones (w/Ryan Johnson) The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast Ep 208   I have been consistently seeking the Lord and asking Him to give me the understanding of hope, redemption, and reconciliation in a genuine need for repentance. I have sought the Lord as I am aware that it appears the Body of Christ continues to receive a black eye as people have been hurt (emotionally, s...

It's interesting that every time you and I intentionally set aside time to honor the Lord, whether in worship, prayer, or studying His Word…the enemy becomes more aggressive than ever to see that we are overworked through spiritual warfare than when we originally determined to honor the Lord. The enemy has been and will continue to use the same old tactics to keep you and me from honoring the Lord...

Darren Stott is a Pastor, Author, Podcaster, Radio Host, and Founder of Supernaturalist Ministries. In 2016 his first book was released, Pattern Interrupt: Dismantle Defeat, Overcome Ordinary, and become a Rumbler . Today, he has helped hundreds of thousands with spiritual and practical guidance through pastoring, public speaking, conferences, consulting, and mentoring.   In 2021 Darren released h...

Joshua Reyes is a husband, pastor, believer, and a person of influence, that understands how important it is to leave a positive example for others to follow. Joshua has met with extraordinary leaders dealing with inner brokenness, thriving ministers with failing marriages, great preachers who have trouble leading a team, and charismatic lovers of Jesus who have struggled with mental instabilities...

Tyler Medina is a revivalist, author, and emerging prophetic voice with a passion for bringing the church into a deeper life of intimacy with God. Tyler was marked by a radical encounter with Jesus at eighteen years old in a jail cell, facing twenty years in prison for a crime he did not commit. After this encounter, Tyler promised to preach the gospel wherever God would send him and declare the g...

Ronnie Phillips, Jr. is the Founder and Leader of RPMI, and Lead Pastor of Abba's House in Chattanooga, TN. He is committed to delivering hope and help around the world through missions, media, and the message of grace. He has led crusades in Guatemala, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and in states across the Southeast for Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He is co-author of "The Power of Agree...

The Kingdom of God, at this moment in time, is not a specific local region or establishment. This Kingdom of God that Jesus was describing is not a place where God reigns, but rather the reign of God itself – God's rule, authority, and power. The kingdom is not something we create by our own efforts, but rather something we receive. The Kingdom of Heaven has positioned us, because of what Jesus ha...

Given the popularity of Jesus, you might think that most people would have a reasonably accurate understanding of his message, which he proclaimed and enacted over 2,000 years ago in Judea. Most people cannot describe the core message of Jesus. If you were to ask the average person what Jesus' preached – even the average Christian – you'd probably hear something about love: " Jesus taught about lo...

Benjamin and Tarrah Deitrick have both been in ministry since the early 2000s. They began by serving as missionaries in the United States in Various capacities in Eagles' Wings Ministries in the Greater Buffalo NY area under the direction of Bishop Robert Stearns. In 2011, they felt the call to move to Ann Arbor, MI., and serve alongside Apostle Barbara Yoder in Shekinah Church. Here they served 1...

When cities and nations have been on the verge of collapsing morally, God has always raised up people who would pray. God brought spiritual revivals and awakenings, bringing people back to "a right standing with God." It's time to pray to God, turn our hearts back to God, and turn away from our rebellion against God and his word so that our children, our families, and our nation might have this Go...

Discover how the enemy has been working against the purpose and destiny of sons and daughters with a spirit of illegitimacy, which works to destroy your ability to understand who you are through the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The enemy is unable to create anything but can manipulate and pervert everything that God has established. It's because of sonship that the enemy has worked diligently for...

Jeff Deyo is a worship leader, author, pianist, songwriter, speaker, and professor at North Central University (NCU) in Minneapolis, MN. He is known internationally as the former lead singer of the Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning group, Sonicflood, and lives to help people grow closer to God. His book, Awakening Pure Worship, was published through Destiny Image. And now his latest book, Spark...

In Woke Jesus , Lucas discusses several very timely and relevant topics associated with the deceptions of Progressive Christianity with the American church, including:   The history and origins of Wokeism, beginning with Gnosticism, eventually finding its place within a Hegelian and Marxist framework and then morphing into what we see today. How Woke Christianity abandons traditional biblical inte...

Jenn's mandate is to see the Bride of Christ wildly set ablaze in God's glory and fire--administrating His rule and reign in the Earth. She moves strongly in the prophetic and healing anointing and her heartbeat is to minister the purity, truth, and beauty of God. Jenn is the founder of Esther Company, a ministry called to be a voice of clarity, healing, hope, and life for women in abusive relatio...

This episode is from a recent message that Ryan shared at his home church, Summit Church in Pigeon Forge, TN. Because of the Cross, because of the Blood of Jesus, because of the Authority and Power, when we are transformed, we are no longer under the law, but saved by Grace through faith…we are to be living a life of Holiness likened unto the Lord.   When there is a reverent and Holy fear of the L...