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Just Talkin' About JesusA Century of Faith: Edith Hoggard's JourneySend me a text and let me know your thoughts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-we-find-in-the-dark/id1798550826In this inspirational episode, we sit down with Edith Hoggard, a remarkable 101-year-old Cherokee Christian woman whose life is a powerful testimony of unwavering faith. Raised in Maywood, California, Edith shares her deep-rooted Cherokee heritage, her early transformation through faith at age nine, and a lifetime of devotion singing in church choirs.Her story is filled with Christian miracles2025-05-1019 min
Daily Thunder Podcast1245: Victory in Jesus or Myself? (Ephesians 5:5) // Building Up the Body 16 (Nathan Johnson)When we first come to Christ, we are saved by His grace, through faith (Ephesians 2:8–9). Our salvation is not of ourselves, it is the work and gift of God on our behalf. Yet, strangely, for many Christians, once we are saved through faith, we attempt to live the Christian life in our own strength, ability, wisdom, and resource—we try to be godly, holy, righteous, and pure. But the reality of the Christian life is that we are to ALWAYS live by faith in Christ. The only way we will ever experience freedom, victory, and triumph over sin is when...2025-04-301h 03
Courageous CrossroadsFrom Battlefield to Business: Dan Douglas on Courage, Faith, and ReinventionSend us a textDan Douglas, a proud Iowan and former Green Beret, embodies resilience and adaptability in every facet of his life. Initially pursuing a career in architecture at Iowa State University, Dan soon realized that the structured world of design was not his calling. After leaving college, he transitioned into construction before ultimately finding his path in the U.S. Army, where he served for 20 years. His military career took him from combat engineering to the elite ranks of the Green Berets, where he specialized as a Special Forces Medical Sergeant. Throughout multiple deployments, including...2025-03-2659 min
The Invested FathersIF 88 - What It Really Means to Live Out Your Faith—My Personal StoryKenny reflects on his Christian upbringing and eventual deepening faith journey. Despite growing up in a Christian home, he realized that his early faith was more focused on rule-following than a genuine relationship with Jesus. This changed during college, where authentic experiences and meaningful interactions with fellow believers led him to a true spiritual awakening and relationship with Jesus. Kenny opens up about how his faith now shapes his marriage, fatherhood, and business. He also emphasizes the importance of not shying away from people with differing beliefs and valuing genuine conversations and relationship with others. Th...2025-02-2823 min
Johnson City Living215. Finding Faith and Community: Josh Cook's Journey to Johnson CityAbout the Guest:Josh Cook is a former police officer and the founder of Enter the Lion, a nonprofit ministry dedicated to supporting first responders and military personnel. After experiencing personal struggles with trauma while working as a police officer, Josh was inspired to create a community that offers spiritual and emotional support to others in similar positions. He now focuses full-time on this ministry, running retreats and programs aimed at healing and equipping those in service fields. Josh is also pursuing a degree in counseling to further enhance the support he offers through Enter the Lion.2025-01-2448 min
Stories & Other Things HolyYou’ll Never Know Unless You Go: Faith, Risk, and ResurrectionSend Terry and Joshua a text using this link. Welcome to this week’s episode of Stories and Other Things Holy!Have you ever wondered what it really means to take a leap of faith? Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson shares a joyful and tender story about a trapeze experience that illustrates how trust, hope, and risk are all part of living a life of faith. Through reflections on Jesus’ ultimate leap of trust, we’re invited to let go of our fears and take the risk of saying yes to God’s transformative love.🌟 Key Themes...2025-01-2036 min
A Moment in DevotionEmbracing Divine Wisdom: The Transformative Journey of FaithSend us a textWhat if understanding the profound power of divine wisdom could transform your spiritual journey? Join us as Dr. John P. Johnson leads a passionate exploration into the heart of faith through A Moment in Devotion. With a focus on the enlightening words of Romans 10:17, Dr. Johnson invites you to experience the transformative power of God's promises. Together, we seek the spirit of wisdom and revelation, aiming to open the eyes of our hearts to the hope and richness of His calling. This episode offers a meaningful reflection on the spiritual blessings and divine...2025-01-1702 minA Moment in DevotionEquipping Yourself for Spiritual Battles: Unpacking the Armor of God with Dr. John P. JohnsonSend us a textEver wondered how to truly equip yourself for life's spiritual battles? Join us as Dr. John P. Johnson uncovers the profound wisdom behind the armor of God, and how it empowers believers to stand firm against darkness. Drawing from Ephesians 6:10-17, Dr. Johnson unravels the Apostle Paul's teachings, providing a roadmap for living a Spirit-controlled life while recognizing the unseen struggles we face. This episode promises to guide you in embracing divine strength, ensuring you are prepared to resist the challenges posed by the devil.Dr. Johnson eloquently examines each piece...2025-01-1702 minA Moment in DevotionAwakening to Divine Grace: Exploring Ephesians 2 with Dr. John P. JohnsonSend us a textEmbark on a journey of spiritual awakening with Dr. John P Johnson as he unravels the profound message of love and grace found in Ephesians, chapter 2, verses 1 through 9. Have you ever wondered how the transformative power of faith can breathe life into the spiritually dead? Join us as we explore the extraordinary gift of salvation, brought to life through the boundless kindness and mercy of Jesus Christ. Dr. Johnson shares his insights into how we are saved not by our own deeds, but through the divine grace that lifts us to share in...2025-01-1402 minThe Invested FathersIF 75 - Maximizing Life's Most Precious Resource of Time with Kenny JohnsonKenny Johnson explores the importance of valuing time and how investing in real estate can grant the financial freedom to focus on family, faith, and legacy. Kenny shares insights from conversations with investors, emphasizing the idea that passive real estate investing can allow for a more balanced and meaningful life. He also discusses a new investment opportunity in a 130-unit apartment complex in Kansas City and reflects on personal anecdotes about fatherhood. Kenny reiterates his commitment to promoting fatherhood, marriage, and faith while considering how best to utilize precious time. He ends with reminders about the significance of giving...2025-01-1015 min
The Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonEpisode 46: Pt. 2 - Bridging the Gap: A Journey of Faith, Resilience and Healing after 15 Miscarriages with Cate PurvisWelcome to the Seeds of Transformation Podcast—I’m your host, Dr. Allma Johnson. Today, on part 2, we’re continuing our conversation of this personal and powerful conversation that I know will touch so many of you.
Joining me again is Cate Purvis from the Christian Miscarriage Co., and together we’re talking about a journey that’s shaped my faith in ways I never expected—Cate's experience of having 15 miscarriages.
This episode is raw, real, and rooted in hope as we explore how God meet...2024-12-1923 minCourageous CrossroadsFrom Tiananmen to Tokyo: Lu Dong’s Journey of Courage, Faith, and InnovationSend us a textLu Dong is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology innovator based in Tokyo,Japan, where he leads a groundbreaking platform connecting travelers to Japan’srenowned culinary scene through seamless reservations, ordering, and paymentsolutions. A former Wall Street professional and Stanford MBA, Lu’sentrepreneurial journey spans industries and continents, including pioneering ecommerce ventures in China. A survivor of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, Lu’s life has been defined by extraordinary courage, from standing against oppression to embracing Christianity and publicly declaring his faith in a country where less than 1...2024-12-1855 minThe Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonEpisode 45: Pt. 1 - Bridging the Gap: A Journey of Faith, Resilience and Healing after 15 Miscarriages with Cate PurvisWelcome to the Seeds of Transformation Podcast—I’m your host, Dr. Allma Johnson. Today, on part 1, we’re diving into a deeply personal and powerful conversation that I know will resonate with so many of you.
I’m joined by Cate Purvis from the Christian Miscarriage Co., and together we’re talking about a journey that’s shaped my faith in ways I never expected—Cate's experience of having 15 miscarriages.
This episode is raw, real, and rooted in hope as we explore how God meets...2024-12-1129 min
Arlo's Podcast, Life So FarDivine Interventions and Spiritual Journeys: Arlo Johnson's Insights on Faith, Miracles, and Life's Higher PurposeSend us a text What if faith could alter your reality and bring about miraculous changes? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Arlo Johnson, a 90-year-old author who shares his incredible journey of unwavering faith and divine encounters. Arlo captivates us with personal stories, including a moment of divine intervention involving an egg salad sandwich, and how a simple prayer summoned a north wind during a massive lumber burn. His tales remind us of the transformative power of faith an...2024-12-1044 min
LEAD WITH YOUR HEART | Join the Heart-Centered Leadership Movement, with Jason Johnson#006 Faith Rivera | Nourishing Communities
Faith Rivera is the Founder of Alo Civitas (Latin for Nourishing Communities). For over a decade, she's been working with youth & families through nonprofits, faith-based organizations, universities, and health care.
I attended an event where she spoke about the negative impacts of stress on our brain & body, and the importance of life balance. Faith is human development professional.
She also does consulting work with business leaders to increase their impact and income, putting 'people first'. She specializes in grant writing, strategic planning, curriculum development, and collaborative facilitation.
Faith's mission is to intentionally & sustainably improve family and community health.
If...2024-12-0437 min
CJ has good newsPersevering by faithLife can be challenging, but by faith in Christ we can persevere. Faith gives us a long-term perspective. We overcome challenges in the present by faith in the enduring promises of God.
This is the Sunday October 27, 2024 sermon from Triumph Lutheran Church, Ferndale, Washington by Craig Johnson. Text is Hebrews 10:35-39.2024-11-0635 min
Grace Bible Church of Conway's PodcastThe Truths That Define Your FaithIn Jeffrey Johnson's sermon "The Fundamentals," he emphasizes the core, essential truths of the Christian gospel that cannot be compromised. He begins by referencing 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, where Paul reminds the Corinthians of the gospel message: Christ's death, burial, and resurrection according to the Scriptures. Johnson stresses that Christianity is not just about being a good person or vaguely believing in Jesus, but involves specific, non-negotiable beliefs. These include Christ's incarnation, sinlessness, death, burial, and resurrection.The sermon addresses the issue the Corinthian church faced, which was influenced by Gnostic thinking that downplayed the physical body, focusing only...2024-10-0849 minThe Invested FathersIF 43 - Faith, Love, and the Foundation of Marriage with Scott SutterMarriage is more than just a relationship—it's an intentional choice that requires daily care and communication. In this episode, Scott Sutter shares his profound insights on the significance of marriage and the essential effort it requires for a successful relationship. He reflects on his experiences officiating weddings and emphasizes the unique, intentional choice of love that marriage represents. He also talks about his own journey through various career paths leading to his current role in digital marketing, and the critical influence of his faith and family along the way. Additionally, the speaker discusses the imp...2024-10-0734 min
The Upper Room Church- PodcastThe Difference Between Faith and Positive Thinking- Midweek RefuelListen in as Pastor Thomas E. Johnson Sr. breaks down the difference between Faith and positive thinking.
Faith is about God and what He can do.
Positive thinking is about self and what you can get. Positive thinking is of the world and is not biblical teaching.
Faith does not seek a particular outcome and it anchors hope in God's promises.
Read Mark 11:12-26 and Romans 14:17-22
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The Interludes PodcastJesus and Justice 2024: Exploring Faith and JusticeIn this episode of The Interludes Podcast, Val "The Voice" Johnson continues to kick off her 9th season, featuring a returning guest and friend to the show, Cresenda Jones, alongside minister Kevin Holland. As organizers of the upcoming Jesus and Justice: Christians Seeking Justice conference, happening Saturday, October 5th, 2024 at Bridgepoint Church in Atlanta, Georgia, they share insights into how this powerful event is coming together. With the date quickly approaching, the entire weekend is focused on helping Christians understand how to represent Christ in a godly manner while standing firm for justice. Recorded live earlier this...2024-09-2936 minThe Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma JohnsonEpisode 31: Bridging the Gap - Navigating Difficult Seasons: Rekindling Faith in the Midst of BrokennessIn this episode of Seeds of Transformation Podcast with Dr. Allma Johnson, Dr. Allma dives deep into navigating difficult seasons as a Christian and how to reignite the flame of your faith when God feels distant. Discover how moments of struggle are divine opportunities to be still and listen to Him, and why only Jesus can heal our inner brokenness. Explore the concept of the Christian “honeymoon” period and how to stand firm in authentic truth amid a generation filled with confusion. Tune in for biblical wisdom, practical insights, and encouragement to keep your faith strong no matter the seas...2024-09-2813 minJohnson City Living200. Rebecca Alexander on Serving Johnson City and State Representative DutiesAbout the Guest:Rebecca Alexander is a dedicated and experienced State Representative for Tennessee's 7th District. Elected in 2020, she has devoted her tenure to serving her community with passion and integrity. Besides her legislative role, Rebecca prides herself on her commitment to public service, focusing on various issues ranging from educational reforms to healthcare improvements. She is known for her strong faith, community involvement, and advocacy for key regional issues, making significant contributions to Tennessee's development and well-being.Episode Summary:In this engaging episode of Johnson City Living, host Colin Johnson chats with...2024-09-2037 min
Guilt-Free FaithBold Faith in Christ - How to be a courageous ChristianHave you ever wondered what it means to have true boldness in your faith? Join us in this enlightening episode of "Guilt-Free Faith" as we uncover the essence of boldness from an Orthodox Christian perspective. We kick off by exploring the idea that real boldness isn't about being brash or arrogant; rather, it involves taking faith-driven actions and waiting patiently for God's timing. Reflecting on Jesus's ministry, we discuss how He demonstrated self-control and wisdom amidst external pressures and how His example can guide us through our own everyday challenges, whether they're related to health, finances, or relationships.2024-09-1620 min
Resurrection StoriesFaith, Courage, and Leadership (ft. Ally Drummond)In this episode of Resurrection Stories, Robert Johnson, the Leawood location pastor at Resurrection, sits down with Pastor Ally Drummond, a remarkable young leader with deep roots in the Resurrection community. Ali shares her personal journey of growing up in the church, her faith development, and the moments that led her to a courageous life in ministry. From childhood memories of running through the still-under-construction Foundry Sanctuary to her transformative time volunteering at a hospice house, Ally’s story is one of faith, care, and bold leadership.As they embark on launching a new Resurrection location in Lee’s Su...2024-09-0522 minResurrection StoriesCatching Faith: From Professional Baseball to Ministry (ft. Matt Williams)In this inspiring episode of Resurrection Stories, Robert Johnson, location pastor at Resurrection Leawood, sits down with Matt Williams, a former professional baseball player and current Digital Engagement Team Director at Resurrection. Matt shares his life journey, from playing baseball at Duke University and being drafted by the Chicago Cubs, to his eventual calling into ministry. His story is one of transformation, rooted in hard work, perseverance, and a growing faith in God.Matt opens up about the challenges of balancing the high demands of professional sports with his personal faith, reflecting on key moments that led him...2024-09-0525 min
Blueprints for Liberty: How Cooperatives are Designing the Freedom Cities of TomorrowThe Power of Faith in GodThis episode features an interview from the show The Spiritual Warrior Coach Podcast. Find the original episode here.Cheryl Johnson, the author has faced some interesting challenges in her life. Although her story is not detailed in this book, she shares snippets of her life that demonstrate how she has used faith to face challenges and navigate her faith journey. There are several principles that she shares which have helped strengthen her faith and given her a new perspective. Her mom says she was born with faith and that was the foundation of a life built on...2024-09-021h 02
Just Talkin' About JesusRachel Steinman: Music from the Heart: Transformation Through FaithSend me a text and let me know your thoughts!Just Talking About Jesus websiteJan's websiteRachel's facebookRachel Steinman, from Astoria, Oregon, shares her profound journey of faith in a heart-warming podcast episode. Born and raised in a Christian environment, Rachel faced significant life changes, including leaving Bible college, marriage, and the heartbreak of a divorce. Despite these challenges, her unwavering faith led her back to Bible school after 28 years. Along the way, she discovered a hidden talent for songwriting, a gift she attributes to div...2024-08-3126 minArlo's Podcast, Life So FarBiblical Prophecies and Modern Geopolitics: Arlo Johnson's Deep Dive into Scriptural Insights, Personal Faith, and the Role of the Ten Tribes of IsraelSend us a text Is the increasing hostility towards Israel a clear sign of biblical prophecies coming to life? Join us as Arlo Johnson uncovers the profound connections between ancient scriptures and today's geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East. Arlo shares his compelling insights on God's grand plan, the symbolism of labor pains signaling the tribulation, and humanity's need for faith in Jesus for salvation. He also recounts his personal faith journey, experiences within var...2024-08-1539 min
Pivot PodcastEpisode 90: Faith and Justice: Lessons from Ferguson with Rev. F. Willis JohnsonIn this compelling episode of the Pivot Podcast, hosts Dwight Zscheile and Terri Elton welcome the Rev. F. Willis Johnson, who shares his experiences leading a church in Ferguson, Missouri during times of racial unrest. Willis offers a practical guide on how churches can actively engage in justice work, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, local relevance, and concrete action. Listeners will discover how to "hold up their corner" in community transformation and why new expressions of faith are crucial in addressing today's social challenges.Willis challenges church leaders to move beyond their comfort zones, embracing curiosity and...2024-08-1541 minJohnson City Living194. Johnson City's Nancy Williams: Faith, Writing, and Community LoveAbout the Guest:Nancy Williams is an author, teacher, and freelance public relations professional based in Johnson City. With degrees in French and History, Nancy transitioned into advertising, working for renowned agencies and companies like FedEx. She later taught public relations at Milligan College and pursued her passion for writing, authoring books that include a devotional for women facing infertility and the historical fiction novel "To Love a Falcon." Nancy’s work is deeply influenced by her background in history, her experiences with Russian culture, and her strong Christian faith.Episode Summary:Join Co...2024-08-0945 minA Moment in DevotionFinding Hope and Healing Through Faith: Exploring Jesus' Mission and Promise with Dr. John P JohnsonSend us a textCan the transformative power of faith truly heal the brokenhearted and bring sight to the blind? Join us on "A Moment in Devotion" with Dr. John P Johnson to explore this profound question. In our spiritually enriching session, Dr. Johnson delves into the timeless message of God's love and redemption through poignant biblical passages. From the divine incarnation recounted in John 1:1, 14 and Luke 19:10 to Christ Jesus' compassionate mission outlined in Luke 4:18-19, we reflect on the significance of Jesus' ministry to heal, deliver, and set free those who are lost and hurting.2024-07-2902 min
Courageous Retirement: Answer God's Call to MORE!4. The Courage to Engage Your Faith and Be a PeacemakerIn this inspiring episode of Courageous Retirement, Vona Johnson discusses the unique role retirees can play in fostering peace in the world. Drawing from her faith and a recent experience at the Let Freedom Fly Air Show, Vona explores the importance of standing up for what is right and living out Christian values. She addresses contemporary issues, encourages spending time in the Bible, and emphasizes the courage needed to be a peacemaker. Vona also introduces her books 'A Different View' and 'Equipped for More,' offering resources to help retirees live purposefully and faithfully.00:00 Introduction to Courageous...2024-06-2017 minCourageous Retirement: Answer God's Call to MORE!2. Make an Impact Beyond the Workplace: Leave a Legacy of FaithStruggle to Find Your Purpose in Retirement?In this episode of the Courageous Retirement podcast, host Vona Johnson delves into the journey of finding purpose and impact in retirement from a Christian perspective. Reflecting on life's work, accomplishments, and legacy, Vona addresses common fears and misconceptions about retirement. She shares touching stories, including her mother’s artistic journey and the biblical tale of Tabitha, illustrating how even simple gifts can make a significant impact. The episode encourages listeners to utilize their talents for joy and greater good, providing suggestions for engaging with community and faith. Tun...2024-06-0611 min
Just Talkin' About JesusSharon Hoseley:Author: Godwinks and Bridges: a Journey of FaithSend me a text and let me know your thoughts!Sharon's BlogSharon's BooksCompelled PodcastJust Talking About Jesus website In episode eight, Jan introduces Sharon Hosley, an inspiring author and speaker with a rich family history and remarkable life stories. Sharon has written four books, including "Jesus, Lord of My Seasons" and a trilogy of memoirs spanning her grandmother's life to her own. Sharon shares profound and heartwarming stories from her family's past, highlighting moments only God could orchestrate. From her grandmother Susan's struggles on a fa...2024-06-0229 minResurrection StoriesIs it possible to have faith and doubt at the same time? (ft. Jon Edlin)Jon Edlin's Journey of Faith and TraumaJon Edlin, Marketing and Engagement Lead Director at Church of the Resurrection, shares his harrowing experience of surviving a devastating tornado in Nashville in 2020. The traumatic event led to a profound crisis of faith, as Jon questioned God's role in the tragedy and struggled with feelings of anger and doubt.Doubt as a Part of FaithJon emphasizes the importance of recognizing that doubt is a natural part of faith, and it's okay to question God during difficult times. He found solace in Adam Hamilton’s book, Why? Making Sense of God’s Will...2024-05-2920 minGrace Bible Church of Conway's PodcastPerseveranceJeffrey Johnson's sermon, rooted in 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, explores the theme of perseverance within the Christian life, emphasizing it as an active, disciplined pursuit rather than a passive state of being preserved by God. Johnson begins by relating his personal ordeal with a kidney stone to the concept of enduring pain and challenges, setting the stage for a discussion on the necessity of perseverance.The key points Johnson addresses include:Definition of Perseverance: He clarifies that perseverance in the Christian context is not merely about being passively preserved by God’s grace but involves active, on...2024-05-1446 min
Best BelieveThere is Purpose in Your Pain (on Her Faith In Action Podcast) | EP 37Can we actually find purpose in our pain? Mikaela Johnson, host of the “Best Believe” podcast, is sharing her journey of finding hope and purpose amidst some of the darkest seasons of her life. Mikaela’s story began with a traumatic experience of domestic violence and abuse that led her to the brink of taking her own life. However, a divine intervention from the Holy Spirit saved her from her darkest moment, leading her to surrender her life to Christ.In this episode, she shares with us her journey of pruning and healing, recounting the transf...2024-05-0956 minA Moment in DevotionEmbracing Repentance: A Journey towards Salvation with Dr. John P. JohnsonSend us a textUnlock the profound transformation that comes with true repentance as Dr. John P. Johnson from Quiet Voice Ministries guides us through this powerful concept. In a heartfelt conversation that promises to reshape your understanding of faith, Dr. Johnson shares that repentance is much more than a mere action—it’s a pivotal change of heart that realigns us with God’s will. Our latest episode is an open invitation to experience the steps towards salvation and comprehend the depth of repentance in our spiritual journey.Dr. Johnson, with his stirring personal testim...2024-04-2209 min