EP. 214 — Is leadership truly effective without a clear vision?
The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast
Release Date: 01/21/2025
The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast
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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 the weighty question: Will this be enough to keep you silent? Sharing sensitive or controversial information can come at a high cost—backlash, criticism, and even broken relationships. But what happens when staying silent compromises truth, integrity, or the well-being of others? We explore the tension between courage and...
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In this gripping episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, Ryan Johnson and Michael Riley welcome investigative author Shaun Tabatt to discuss his new book, The NDE Conspiracy. This isn’t just another conversation about near-death experiences (NDEs)—it’s a spiritual wake-up call. Shuan reveals why so many NDE stories are being hijacked by the enemy, how intercession could pull people out of hell, and why Christians must reclaim this conversation from mediums and new age influencers. From his wife's powerful encounter before her passing to demonic deceptions disguised as...
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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 the critical difference between knowing what God’s Word says about your identity and applying that truth in your life. We’ll dive into key scriptures that reveal the authority we have as followers of Christ, but we won’t stop there. Knowledge alone isn’t enough—it’s in the application that transformation happens. Are you...
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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 the profound difference between considering God’s Word and actually agreeing with it in our daily lives. Many believers spend time reflecting on Scripture, weighing it as an option or a suggestion — but true transformation happens when we align our thoughts, actions, and decisions fully with God’s truth. We’ll explore what...
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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 the often misunderstood concept of humility and explore how God, in His infinite love, invites us into humility rather than forcing it upon us. Many people mistakenly view humility as something God imposes through harsh circumstances or fear, but the truth is far more profound. God doesn’t force Himself into our lives to...
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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 the powerful imagery of the Church as the Bride of Jesus Christ. We explore what it means to be prepared for her Bridegroom. We discuss how the Church is being transformed, strengthened, and adorned in this hour. Join us as we uncover the beauty, purpose, and destiny of the Bride of Christ and how we, as believers, are called to...
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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. Whether you’re a pastor, deacon, nursery worker, construction laborer, or a full-time stay-at-home parent, you are leading and influencing those around you.
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