The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast

Are we chasing a love without consequence? In this bold, Spirit-led message, Ryan Johnson exposes a dangerous cultural drift—wanting God's affection without His authority, and calls the Church back to repentance, holiness, and wholehearted devotion to Jesus.

Ryan Johnson confronts the modern push for grace without repentance, love without holiness, and Christianity without a cross. Ryan explains how God's love transforms, how grace empowers obedience, and why consumer Christianity and self-idolatry cripple spiritual growth. You'll be challenged to consecration, endurance, and servant-hearted leadership in a generation experiencing both revival and falling away. Perfect for pastors, leaders, intercessors, and anyone hungry for authentic discipleship and revival.

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⏱️ Chapters

00:00 – Intro & Welcome 00:27 – Who is Ryan? Instructor, itinerant minister, podcast host 00:50 – Burden for the Church: a love without consequence 06:16 – Itching ears & social media theology (2 Tim 4:3) 11:02 – Cultural love vs. biblical love (Romans 5:8) 14:42 – The crossroad of love: deny self, take up cross (Luke 9:23) 17:22 – Teachability, correction, & counterfeit gospels 24:34 – Offense, burnout, and returning to first love 29:15 – Love growing cold; apostasy warnings (Matt 24) 32:25 – Consumer Christianity vs. serving like Jesus (Matt 20:28) 36:10 – Self-idolatry, last-days pressures, seek first the Kingdom 41:54 – Revival & falling away at the same time 45:19 – Unconditional love ≠ consequence-free living 47:11 – Cruciform discipleship (Galatians 2:20) 48:44 – The cost of revival & reordered priorities 51:07 – Heart check: consecration & endurance 52:02 – Outro & next steps

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Welcome back to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast with host Ryan Johnson! In this powerful episode, Ryan sits down with Pastor & Entrepreneur Jeremiah Moss to unpack his incredible journey from rebellion to redemption, and how God used something as simple as barbecue to ignite a kingdom business movement.

Jeremiah shares his testimony, the birth of Be Blessed Barbecue, and the principles behind his book Jesus and Barbecue: Barbecue With Purpose. Discover how faith, entrepreneurship, and purpose collide to impact lives, fund missions, and advance the Gospel around the world.

If you've ever wondered how marketplace ministry, kingdom entrepreneurship, or business with purpose can transform communities, this episode is for you!

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Pastor Kaleb Allen joins host Ryan Johnson on The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast to share his powerful story of faith, family, and ministry. In this episode, Kaleb opens up about growing up fatherless, finding healing through the gospel, and stepping into his calling as a husband, father, and pastor in Hilton Head. He shares practical wisdom for balancing ministry with marriage and fatherhood, the importance of multigenerational discipleship, and why pastors must prioritize family before platform.

Whether you're a pastor, parent, or believer hungry for revival, this conversation will inspire you to embrace the power of the cross, walk in the Spirit, and build a Kingdom legacy rooted in family and discipleship.

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Kingdom Family Alliance: Building Unity, Equipping Believers, and Advancing God's Kingdom | Ryan Johnson Ministries

Join host Ryan Johnson and co-host Michael Riley on The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast as they introduce the Kingdom Family Alliance (KFA) — a Christ-centered global community designed to equip, connect, and empower believers for spiritual growth, leadership, and impact.

In this episode, Ryan shares the vision behind KFA, why it's not just another network or fellowship, and how it's designed to strengthen the Body of Christ through authentic relationships, practical resources, and Spirit-led unity. You'll hear about the four pillars of KFA membership, monthly teachings, bi-monthly study booklets, weekly encouragements, and quarterly prophetic outlooks, and how these tools can help you fulfill your Kingdom purpose.

Whether you're a pastor, ministry leader, or a believer hungry to grow in your walk with Christ, this episode will inspire you to live with a Kingdom-first mindset and embrace your role in God's family.

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Revival: What It Really Means for the Church, Your Walk With God, and Society

🔥 What is revival? Is it just a church event, an emotional service, or something far deeper? In this episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, Ryan Johnson and co-host Michael Riley dive deep into the biblical meaning of revival, its purpose, and why it's desperately needed today.

From Psalm 85:6 to 2 Chronicles 7:14 and Acts 3:19, you'll discover: ✅ The true definition of revival according to Scripture ✅ Why revival is for believers first—and how it awakens entire regions ✅ The hallmarks of authentic revival and how to discern them from hype ✅ Practical steps to prepare your heart, home, and church for a move of God ✅ Hindrances that block revival and how to overcome them ✅ How to seek God's face over His hand for lasting transformation

This episode is loaded with revival quotes from Leonard Ravenhill, A.W. Tozer, Charles Spurgeon, and David Wilkerson—and real-life stories of God's presence transforming lives. If you've ever longed for more of God, this conversation will equip you to live in personal revival and help ignite it in your church and community.

📖 Scripture References: Psalm 85:6, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Galatians 2:20, Matthew 6:33, Psalm 27:8, Acts 3:19, Revelation 2:4–5, Psalm 51, Psalm 119, Acts 4:31.

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Welcome to another powerful episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, hosted by Ryan Johnson and co-host Michael Riley. In this revelatory episode, Ryan shares a message at Open Door Church in Burleson, Texas. Ryan delivers a prophetic and faith-filled teaching straight from Hebrews 11 and Genesis 22, exploring what it means to walk in Third-Day Faith—the kind of faith that sees the end of the story before it unfolds.

You'll laugh, you'll reflect, and you'll be challenged to walk in obedient faith, even when logic and circumstance say otherwise. From Abraham's radical obedience to prophetic insights on resurrection, promise, and destiny, this episode will ignite your spirit and equip you to move boldly into the promises of God.

If you've ever had a prophetic word, vision, or dream from God and wondered when—or if—it would ever come to pass, this message is for you.

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Is being a "good person" enough? In this explosive episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, Ryan Johnson and Michael Riley expose the dangerous deception behind one of culture's most accepted lies: "Just be a good person."

Jesus didn't call us to be good—He called us to be holy, humble, and fully surrendered to the Kingdom of God. This episode explores the distinction between worldly goodness and Kingdom righteousness, the weakening of our spiritual authority through compromise, and why the Kingdom mindset must govern every area of your life.

This is a must-hear for believers ready to trade cultural Christianity for radical obedience.

📖 Scriptures Mentioned: Matthew 18, Philippians 2, Colossians 3, Romans 12, Ephesians 6, Matthew 6:33, Genesis 15 🔑 Topics: identity, humility, kingdom living, instant gratification, faith in action

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Welcome to The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, where faith meets purpose and the fire of revival challenges us to live set apart. In this bold, Spirit-led episode, Ryan and co-host Michael Riley confront the uncomfortable, often-avoided topic of consecration.

🔥 Living as a sacrifice isn't optional, it's the truth we don't want to hear.

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• Why is consecration essential for true spiritual maturity
• The dangerous trade-off between comfort and holiness
• How modern Christianity subtly promotes compromise
• Why consecration is not legalism, but a call to intimacy
• The real meaning behind being a "living sacrifice" (Romans 12:1)
• How the Holy Spirit is the only true Comforter, not false sources of relief
• Why do many believers remain spiritually immature for decades
• What it means to be set apart for God's glory

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Are you truly free—or just forgiven? In this powerful message, Ryan Johnson exposes the hidden chains of the slavery of the soul—shame, fear, regret, and religious bondage—and boldly proclaims the liberty that Jesus purchased at the Cross. Learn how to walk in your identity as a son or daughter of God, embrace true spiritual freedom, and break free from the orphan spirit.

🔥 If you're ready to move beyond religious performance and step into your God-given freedom and authority, this message is for you.

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Are you living your Christian faith out of genuine love for God, or are you just checking boxes to feel religiously acceptable? In this eye-opening episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast, Ryan Johnson and Michael Riley uncover the hidden dangers of checkbox Christianity.

Discover: ✅ Why the rich young ruler couldn't let go of obligation to embrace true relationship ✅ How religious duty can steal your joy and fuel frustration ✅ The difference between contractual obedience and covenant love ✅ Why Jesus asked Peter "Do you love me?" instead of "Do you obey me?" ✅ How to break free from the spirit of religion and walk in authentic intimacy with God

If you're tired of feeling burned out, bitter, or burdened by performance-driven faith, this episode will challenge, inspire, and equip you to step into the freedom of a genuine relationship with Jesus.

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