The Reach

While it's easy for us to be focused on natural needs, there is a need that far outweighs the physical realm. It's a spiritual need that everyone longs for -- that is, to be reunited with our Heavenly Father and receive eternal life. In this episode, John talks about how critical it is to reach the lost. As he shares the staggering stats of how much of the world is unreached, let yourself see what...

We can catch ourselves being busy doing God's work but are we truly involved in God's Endgame? In this series, John digs into what God's endgame and bottom line really is. The shocking reality that 4 billion people still haven't heard of Jesus, proves the words of Jesus are still true today; the harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. As we discover this truth, we will realize how valuable...

We live in a world where the fight for our identity is at an all-time high. Why? Because without an identity, you're gridlocked in doing what God purposed for you to accomplish. This episode will empower you to dig into the word of God and find out who you are, what you are created for, and the power you have through the Holy Spirit.   Stay connected with John Smithwick and Global Ventures: Websit...

When we are born again, we are not remade or reinvented - we are made into something altogether new. We are re-born by the Spirit of God. That same Spirit wants to lead us, guide us, and teach us in all truth. Join John Smithwick as he dives into Part 2 of "Identity Theft" and discover how take your identity back and live the way God intended for you! Stay connected with John Smithwick and Global...

In a world where passwords, security codes, and face recognition is the norm, there is a danger looming that is more harmful than you would imagine. The devil is after our identity. You were made in the image of God and that comes with power - something the enemy doesn't want you to have! Join John Smithwick as he talks about the importance of securing your identity in who God made you to be and w...

God wants to use every one of us "Beyond the Natural." We were made to be used that way! In this episode, John shares relevant examples straight from the Word as well as stories from his own life on how we, as believers, were made for miracles. Join  us  in Part 3 of this series as he gives 7 practical steps to unlock God's supernatural power in and through your life.   Stay connected with John Sm...

The enemy does not want people to hear the news that will set them free and will do whatever he can to stop the Gospel from going out. In this  episode , John shares stories of how the enemy has tried to come against people all over the world, but by the power and authority that God has given us, we can go "Beyond the Natural". Join John Smithwick as he dives into  Part  2  of  this  series  and  ...

In every person, there is a longing for the supernatural. It's evident everywhere – from Hollywood movies to psychics and Ouija Boards. But God made a way for us to tap into HIS supernatural way of existing – a higher way of living. In this episode, John Smithwick shares of his time in Peru, where he saw with his own eyes the supernatural power of God and how it affected an entire region. Join him...

2020 has been a year to be rivaled. The devil is out to steal our dreams and destroy our vision, but now is not the time to give in; now is the time to let our light shine! In this episode, John has a word that will encourage you as a believer to be aware of what's happening in the world. This will build you up to fight the good fight and give you hope for what the future holds.           If you a...

We have a purpose – we can make an impact. Join John Smithwick for session 2 of "What's in it for me?' as he shares of his encounters in the most destitute parts of the world. We are called with a purpose to have these encounters ourselves and be an outpouring of the love of God to others.    Stay connected with John Smithwick and Global Ventures: Website: https://johnsmithwick.com/    Facebook: h...

What's in it for me? Absolutely everything! From a Kingdom mindset, this question can mean so much more than the normal connotation it has. If we seek first the Kingdom and are aligned with God's will, we have access to everything and can be a direct extension of God's goodness to the lost. Join John Smithwick in this episode of "What's in it for me?" as he unravels this question and helps you dis...

Join us for the conclusion of, "The Greatest Power", where John depicts how the enemy was stripped from all his weaponry and has  absolutely  no power over us. In this episode, John shares about the power that was given to us  and  how we can  experience   complete  victory in our lives. Stay connected with John Smithwick and Global Ventures: Website: https://johnsmithwick.com/    Facebook: https:...

We must be determined that no matter what we face or encounter, the greatest power is what we have in Jesus. In part 2 of this series, John teaches about the keys we can use to have God's ultimate power fully operative in our own lives.   Stay connected with John Smithwick and Global Ventures: Website: https://johnsmithwick.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JRSmithwick Instagram:  https://...

Around the world, people seek for a greater power as a way to escape from their problems and sufferings. Yet, they continuously fail in their attempts. Until we surrender to the greatest power - the power of God - we will be left searching. Join John in this new series as he shares about the greatness of God's Power, not only seen throughout scripture, but also made available in our lives today.  ...

Anxiety and fear try to grip our minds and cause us to become paralyzed in the assignment God has for us. The key to living free from fear is found in 1 John 4:18, "There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear..." In Part 3 of Dealing with Danger, John teaches how YOU can be grounded in God's love and remain fearless in the face of great danger.   Stay connected with John Smithwick an...

Is it possible to have power over unnerving  danger ?  In this episode, John takes a look back at a time in Kenya when he tried to share the Gospel  with  a witch doctor ,   and the reality of danger  was apparent  in a matter of moments.  Join  John  for  Part  2  of Dealing with Danger ,  as he  shares  the 3 Golden Rules of Engagement. This teaching will help you live fearlessly   and overcome...

Danger seems to lurk everywhere – from global pandemics to natural disasters. In this episode, John shares about a dangerous encounter that fueled an immediate response. When you find yourself facing fear head on, what you do in the following moments determines the outcome. Join John Smithwick, as he dives deep into the Word of God and discusses 5 keys to not only get through danger but come out o...

One of the most powerful things God has given us is the ability to imagine. Beautiful inventions created all around us were once imagined or dreamed. In this powerful two-part series, our founder, John Smithwick, dares us to imagine and go after the dreams that are on the inside of us! We need to dream beyond our limitations, resources or surroundings. God created us to live a life of greatness! E...

One of the most powerful things God has given us is the ability to imagine. Beautiful inventions created all around us were once imagined or dreamed. In this powerful two-part series, our founder, John Smithwick, dares us to imagine and go after the dreams that are on the inside of us! We need to dream beyond our limitations, resources or surroundings. God created us to live a life of greatness! E...

John had the privilege of hosting Rev. Caleb Wehrli on the Reach Podcast. Caleb is the Executive Director Empowered21, based out of Oral Roberts University. In this two-part series, Caleb pours out his heart about what it truly means to be living the missional purpose in our everyday lives. He shares from a wealth of experience - from traveling to over 65 countries and living overseas, to pioneeri...

John had the privilege of hosting Rev. Caleb Wehrli on the Reach Podcast. Caleb is the Executive Director of Empowered 21, based out of Oral Roberts University. In this two-part series, Caleb pours out his heart about what it truly means to be living the missional purpose in our everyday lives. He shares from a wealth of experience - from traveling to over 65 countries and living overseas, to pion...

John and Martine had some very special guests on the Reach Podcast, Pastors Paul and Ashley Daugherty from Victory Church. In this two-part series, Pastors Paul and Ashley open up and share the fun as well as the challenging aspects of doing ministry while raising children. Through their genuineness and stories, they share incredible wisdom on how to balance both. This series is rich and will enco...

John and Martine had some very special guests on the Reach Podcast, Pastors Paul and Ashley Daugherty from Victory Church. In this two-part series, Pastors Paul and Ashley open up and share the fun as well as the challenging aspects of doing ministry while raising children. Through their genuineness and stories, they share incredible wisdom on how to balance both. This series is rich and will enco...

John was honored to host one of our personal hero's, Pastor Rod Baker on the Reach Podcast. Years ago, he was instrumental in training and mentoring Martine on how to reach thousands of children in the inner-city. He has served in ministry for over 30 years and shares out of his wealth of knowledge and experience.   In the second half of this two-part episode, Pastor Rod shares about the revitaliz...

John was honored to host one of our personal hero's, Pastor Rod Baker on the Reach Podcast. Years ago, he was instrumental in training and mentoring Martine on how to reach thousands of children in the inner-city. He has served in ministry for over 30 years and shares out of his wealth of knowledge and experience. In this episode, Pastor Rod shares about the revitalization of the church and its in...