Charisma Connection

God is powerfully using the multitalented Gretchen Keskeys in her speaking and singing ministry in churches, conferences and in a prison made famous by singer Johnny Cash. But that's not all there is to her story. She had a psychologist father who wrote the bestselling book "I'm OK—You're OK," but his self-help advice couldn't change her life. This California dream girl suffered from anxiety, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Find out how Gretchen Keskeys got free from the chains that kept her locked up inside, and hear some of her original music in this episode with host Chris Johnson.

Bestselling author and radio talk show host Susie Larson has battled fear her whole life. Once you hear her story, you will understand why, but in the face of fear, she is learning to stand on God's Word and prevail against the enemy. In this episode with host Chris Johnson, Larson shares her personal story of childhood trauma and mysterious illness along with inspiration from her new devotional, Prevail: 365 Days of Enduring Strength From God's Word. 

At 5 years old, Ana Werner had her first experience of seeing in the spirit realm when an angel came into her room. Later as a missionary to Brazil, she saw angels and demons in a drug-infested slum. She told host Chris Johnson that these were only the start of these experiences of the supernatural, including visits to heaven. In this episode, learn more about the seer anointing and why Werner thinks believers can be trained to see the supernatural. Find out about the healings and miracles that also manifest through her ministry. Visit her website to learn about her Healing School 2021.

Faith Baczko now leads Headstone International Ministries in Ontario, Canada, but she once was a fashion designer. In this episode with host Chris Johnson, she shares why she left a budding fashion career and chose to follow Jesus. Today she is ordained through Catch the Fire Leaders Alliance and is a prophet to the nations.

Rev. Josephine Ayers knows the power of surrender to God in her own life. She shares with host Chris Johnson how God is using her prophetic and apostolic ministry, Flames of Fire Ministries, an Elim Fellowship-associated ministry. 

Dr. Faith Wokoma is a trainer, strategist and adviser with a doctorate in clinical psychology. She's truly into people development. Born in Malawi, she was saved at a Reinhard Bonnke crusade and at 15, read the charismatic classic "Pigs in the Parlor." It was then she decided she want to become a deliverance minister. She shares her story and ministry with host Chris Johnson in this episode.

Check out her "Ask Dr. Faith" podcast on the Charisma Podcast Network.

Pastor Shavon Smith is committed to love God and love people. When God called her to start a church, she saw people's lives radically changed through that love. But then God surprised her by asking her to leave her church in someone else's hands. You won't believe what happened next! In this episode with host Chris Johnson, Pastor Shavon explains how God called her into something new and beautiful for the next stage of her life.

Visit her website and check out her books, including the No. 1 Amazon bestseller When Obeying God Makes You Look Stupid. Drop by the Charisma Podcast Network and listen to her podcast, Ignite.

Tom Clark, aka "Papa Tom" to his grandchildren, retired from the world of finance and is now writing illustrated books for children. His "Papa Tom's Tales" series helps children understand how God's love helps them overcome their fears and understand who He has created them to be. He discusses the themes of his bedtime storybooks and his perspective on fatherhood in this interview with host Chris Johnson.

God called Shelly Bishop at age 50 to start a church. Coming from a dysfunctional family, she had experienced a lot of rejection and didn't understand her own identity. She admits that she didn't even like people that much. But the Holy Spirit did a work in her heart, and today God is using her as an apostolic leader, pastor, teacher and author. In this episode with host Chris Johnson, Pastor Bishop shares about her ministry and book, The Position of Your Heart and the Healing of a Nation. Find out how God changed her heart and how He can impact the nation by changing your heart too.

America is in great need of healing from the wounds of racism and injustice. In this fourth and final episode of the "Healing the Soul of America and the West" series, Rev. Dr. James Kearney of Presbyterian-Reformed Ministries International (prmi.org) talks with host Chris Johnson about how we can invite Jesus to bring inner healing of these wounds and their memories. Bring your hurts to Jesus so they lose their power over you and live in your newfound freedom.

Learn more about the healing of America's soul at this website.