Ryan Johnson

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Does Going Through This Suffering Mean I’m Not Chosen or Favored?

Join us as we uncover stories of resilience, examine spiritual truths, and offer encouragement for anyone navigating difficult seasons. Tune in now to find hope, clarity, and a reminder that your struggles don’t define your worth—or your calling.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: From Identity to Influence

In this episode, we are excited to welcome our guest, Bryan Schwartz, to share his insights and experiences with us. Bryan is a leadership mentor and coach, NFL veteran, former church planter, pastor, motivational speaker, author, and founder of “4th & Short.”

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Is a Weaponized Church Necessary?

In this episode, we explore the concept of spiritual weapons within the body of Christ. Are these divine tools meant to be wielded actively in our everyday lives, or should they remain reserved for times of intense spiritual warfare?

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: What Does the Evidence Look Like?

What does it mean to see evidence of a true Christian? How does it manifest? How can we discern if it is genuine? Many profess to be Christians, yet looking at their lives beyond Sunday services may prompt us to question what being a Christian entails. True faith is more than just words.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: This is Keeping You from Maturity - with Rodney Hogue

Rodney’s passion to see God’s Kingdom manifest on this earth through the lives of transformed lovers of God who intentionally pursue transformation of their world.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Political or Governmental

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 focus solely on their own spheres of influence?

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Will it Ever Happen?

Why does it often feel like revival is out of reach or even that it might never come? Join us as we dive into this critical topic and explore the reasons behind the apparent delay, as well as the hope and steps toward seeing revival come to life.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Why Do So Many Individuals Struggle with This?

Why is it that so many born-again believers, followers of Jesus, find it challenging to embrace their identity as sons of God?

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Is Leadership Truly Effective Without a Clear Vision?

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 to you as a leader.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: A Prisoners Journey to the Pulpit - with Scott Highberger

For twenty-two years, Scott lived a life as a career criminal with thirty-five arrests, eight felony convictions, and five prison sentences to his record. God has sent him back to the incarcerated population to show prisoners the way out.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Restore the Fire

In this message, Ryan details the importance of Restoring the Fire of God within our lives. Getting back to where God is first and we cultivate our First Love in all things.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Is Deconstruction Destroying our Culture and Individuals - with Dr. Alan Hawkins

In the late nineties, a deeper revelation of God through profound encounters with the Holy Spirit showed Alan his path forward, and Alan started a non-denominational, Spirit-filled church that would become New Life City.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: (UN)Worthy

In this message, Ryan shares a word of encouragement to remind you who you truly are and how The Father sees you!

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Secrets to Living the Supernatural Life - with Kerrick Butler II

Pastor Kerrick Butler II encourages us that the problems we face in the world today must be addressed by a Church that understands we are not merely mortal but supernaturally empowered by the Holy Spirit to conquer the Goliaths of our day.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Weapons of Warfare - PRAISE

This message is an in-depth understanding of how we were created to give PRAISE to the LORD, how PRAISE will equip us during our most difficult challenges, and how PRAISE is one of the greatest weapons that we can use against the enemy.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Weapons of Warfare - PRAISE

This message is an in-depth understanding of how we were created to give PRAISE to the LORD, how PRAISE will equip us during our most difficult challenges, and how PRAISE is one of the greatest weapons that we can use against the enemy.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: The Postmodern Pilgrim’s Progress - with Kyle Mann

As the comedic geniuses of the internet’s most influential comedy site, the Babylon Bee, Kyle Mann and Joel Berry are doing what they do best—getting your attention.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Your Invitation to Allow God to be Your Ultimate Coach - with Justin Heckel

Through years of training, Justin reveals the link between truth in the natural realm and the spiritual realm. His book, The Spiritual Warrior, is a devotional for fighters to get to know God in their everyday lives.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Beyond the Four Walls of The Church - with Joel Burton

Listen in to another episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles with host Ryan Johnson.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Summit School of Revival - with Sandra Roach

We are the generation whose hearts burn with a passion to discover everything we were created for. Our voices, our hands, are empowered to be an expression of the heart of The Father.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Faith, Family, and TikTok - with Cody and Erika Archie

Cody and Erika Archie are first-generation ranchers in Central Texas.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Near Death Experience - with Shaun Tabatt and Randy Kay

Shaun is the host of The Shaun Tabatt Show podcast, co-host of the 2 Christian Dudes podcast with Randy Kay, and the host of Engaging the Supernatural, which airs weekly on the PTL TV Network.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Shut Up, Devil - with Kyle Winkler

Kyle Winkler equips people to live in victory. He’s been featured in media throughout the world, including TBN’s Praise the Lord, Sid Roth’s It’s Supernatural! and Glenn Beck’s The Blaze.

THE BLACKSMITH CHRONICLES: Courage is More Contagious than C-v-d - with James Coates

Guided by the command in Hebrews 10:25 that churches not forsake meeting together, Pastor James Coates led his congregation to return to in-person meetings—and were swiftly met by unsympathetic governing authorities ready to shut them down again.