Charisma Connection

Author and pastor Ronnie Phillips has a couple of doctorates to his name, but it wasn't education that turned his life right side up. "Pastor Ronnie" became who he was created to be when he began walking through life with God the Holy Spirit, his "Hero Within." Listen to this episode with host Chris Johnson to learn more about how you can be empowered with your own inner superhero.

Mark and Cheryl Perry visited Heidi and Rolland Baker's ministry in Mozambique in the early 2000s. They came back with new direction. Today, along with Everyday Church, they lead Iris Central Coast and Iris Leaders School. This ministry school is a three-week intensive held once a year in September to develop leaders in all walks of life. Listen to this episode with host Chris Johnson to learn more about what happens at the school, including God encounters and anointed outreach.

If you ever thought witnessing was hard, you'll want to listen to host Chris Johnson's interview with Jim Barbarossa. He may be a natural when it comes to sharing his faith in Christ, but Barbarossa also believes the church is failing to equip Christians to be witnesses. Through Step by Step Ministries, Barbarossa offers simple tools to use in sharing the gospel and equips them to make disciples. You may also know him as "The Shofar Man," so listen to the end of this episode!

Prophetic evangelist Dionne Cameron was once a Jehovah's Witness. Today she stands for the gospel truth as found in Jesus with her new Christian clothing company, Wear Scriptures. Listen to learn more about her powerful testimony and faith-based apparel in this episode with host Chris Johnson.

Evangelist Jerry McCorkle says "everyone is looking for a story that helps their life make sense, and everybody is living according to some type of story." As founder and executive director of Spread Truth, McCorkle empowers others to go to places from New York to Kenya to tell the gospel story and have conversations that lead people to meaning in life and faith in Christ. Listen to this episode with host Chris Johnson to learn more about what Spread Truth is doing around the world.

Spouses who can't see their way forward to a future for their marriage will benefit from The Clearing retreat. Program Director Deborah Kristen shares with host Chris Johnson how the intensive small group counseling provided at the Texas-based retreat has saved many marriages on the brink of collapse.

Known as the "Apostle of Strategic Prayer," Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams of Ghana has known the power of prayer from the start of his life when God miraculously saved him. Now named one of "The 100 Most Influential Africans" by NewAfrican Magazine, he has seen God's great plan for his life come to fruition. In this episode, host Chris Johnson talks with the archbishop about his upcoming Prayer Summit in Maryland and about Dominion Television, the Christian network he founded that now reaches 24 countries.

Married couples can stay together and stay happy. Yes, it's possible! Dr. Paul Linzey knows that well, in part because his own marriage to Linda has lasted more than 40 years. Charisma Connection host Chris Johnson talks with Dr. Linzey about how marriages can be joyful and fulfilling for both spouses. He recently dropped by the Charisma Podcast Network studio to talk with host Chris Johnson about his book, "WisdomBuilt: Biblical Principles of Marriage."

Have you ever thought of the Christian life as an adventure? If not, Jay Payleitner, best-selling author, wants you to take what he calls the "Jesus Dare." Find out what he means by that in this podcast interview with host Chris Johnson.

Author Terrance Turner served in the U.S. Army for years, and it brings him to tears to hear of the suicidal spirit among his fellow soldiers. In his "Who Hears Me When I Cry?" book, he shares his trials in the military and in business. While deployed, sometimes he felt like God wasn't there, but he found out that wasn't true. God truly heard his cry, and He hears yours too.