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This podcast will help you Understand the Times, Stand for Truth and Grow in Your Faith.
It will bring you the truth behind the headlines and equip your faith to navigate the cultural chaos of today. Each week you'll hear a devotional-style episode that will edify your faith in a refreshingly practical and actionable way, and you'll hear an episode that will reveal the meaning behind current events.
This show will also bring you engaging interviews on important topics. God is on the move right now through people just like you and you are part of His plan. Visit ryanshoward.com to learn more and get engaged by submitting your questions or topics for the show.
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Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #374 This week saw Israel launch a massive airstrike on Iran, killing top IRGC leaders and exposing major defense vulnerabilities, prompting Trump to warn Iran to “make a deal before it’s too late.” RFJ Jr. purges the CDC Vaccine Advisory Board. 17 China-linked VPN's in Apple and Google App stores. Plus much more on this week's weekly briefing. This episode covers: Israel’s Massive Airstrike on Iran – 200+ targets hit, top commanders killed, nuc...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #373 This week's briefing brings highlights from some dramatic events over the past 7 days. Explosive fallout between Elon Musk and Donald Trump over taxes, Epstein ties, and political influence. The disturbing rise of AI companions and their impact on mental health, especially among youth. We also revisit the Tiananmen Square massacre, revealing how the U.S. response in 1989 helped empower the CCP for decades. Plus: new developments on UFO disi...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #372 Ryan challenges you to reject the subtle (and not-so-subtle) compromises that often creep into our work, decisions, and leadership. Using powerful verses from Proverbs, he reveals how Satan sets ambushes through compromise—and why even a “small” compromise can open doors to destruction. In this episode: Why “doing God’s will your own way” never worksHow compromise is the devil’s tool to delay or destroy your callingWhat Proverbs says about ...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #371 THE WEEKLY BRIEFING–A surprising surge in Bible engagement across America, major Supreme Court battles that could reshape religious freedom, parental rights, and immigration policy. Ryan also exposes covert CCP activity inside the U.S., new AI concerns, and toxic threats in our food system—all with bold, biblical commentary. Headlines covered: Bible reading surges among millennials and menSecret Chinese police station confirmed in New YorkS...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #370 On this week's WEEKLY BRIEFING: 17 urgent headlines every Christian needs to know. From Trump confronting South Africa's president over white farmer violence, to shocking national security risks tied to China’s solar tech, to a total reversal in U.S. flu vaccine strategy—this episode unpacks what’s happening and why it matters with Ryan's commentary through a biblical lens. Topics covered: Trump humiliates South Africa’s president at the Wh...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #369 Introducing The Weekly Briefing—a new weekly segment that will give you the week's top headlines that matter most and the truth behind them. This new segment will keep you informed and will equip and embolden you to stand for truth. Ryan begins with a quick review of the important headlines—followed by his commentary filled with practical and biblical insights that will help you navigate the cultural chaos with a biblical and faith-fi...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #368 Ryan shares the current state of global Christian persecution and what US leaders should do to help. He discusses current trade shifts and how the US can use it's leverage to push nations like China, India, Syria and others to eliminate Christian persecution. Visit ryanshoward.com to find specific episodes on many countries, including North Korea. Ryan also interviewed North Korean Defector Grace Jo and Kenneth Bae, who was in prison ...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #367 Ryan invites you to watch The Forge, a film that will challenge your faith. He also gives you some specifics to reflect on in your own walk with Jesus. The Forge is a film from the Kentrick Brothers, creators of No. 1 film The War Room. The Forge Trailer Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scrol...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #366 Ryan shares some ideas on how we can hear from God today for ourselves. Check out the recommended free resources below! Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to a Spirit-Led Life Subscr...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #365 Ryan revisits why you were created and gives a simple test question to know whether you are fulfilling that purpose. Watch this episode on YouTube Referenced verses: Isaiah 43:7, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Romans 11:36, Philippians 2:13 HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Bu...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #364 Ryan talks about the goal of the show and how our faith should be active everywhere in life. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to a Spirit-Led Life Subscribe on YouTube Twitter...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #363 Ryan draws lessons on how we can handle our mistakes from Jesus' instructions to Peter before his denial. Reference Luke 22:31-32 Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to a Spirit-Led...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #362 Ryan shares a simple but profound way to grow your relationship with Christ every day. He also shares some tips on more commonly used methods to grow closer to Jesus. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: F...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #361 Ryan encourages you to be sure to serve God in good times and bad times. This will accelerate your impact for the Kingdom of God and your growth in Christ. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOA...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #360 Ryan invites you to partner with God in everyday life by resisting the temptation to take things into your own hands. We have a part to play and actions to take, but it is never in isolation from God's direction. Listen and be encouraged to seek God first before taking action with your own understanding. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and h...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #359 Ryan talks about President Trump's priorities during his first week in office and shares one significant priority that is missing (for now). Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #358 Ryan shares a new take on a familiar passage about the cleansing of the ten lepers (Luke 17:11-19). Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to a Spirit-Led Life Subscribe on YouTu...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #357 Ryan introduces 10 strategic trends that Christians must follow in order to understand the times and withstand the coming mass global deception. He also invites you to share your feedback and input on what trends we should be following. Watch this episode on YouTube Trends to watch: 1. AI/Technology/biotech 2. UFO’s/“Aliens”/Nephilim 3. US/global politics 4. Bible Prophecy Fulfillment 5. Christian Apologetics 6. World Powers...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #356 Ryan shares how you can get rid of negative thought patterns and habits. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's Website Buzzsprout Link MORE FROM RYAN: FREE DOWNLOAD: 21 Days to a Spirit-Led Life Subscribe on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | ...
Click here to send Ryan a text message! Episode #355 Ryan shares about the power of simply having an unfiltered conversation with God, just like you would with a friend. - Need direction? - Confused? - Need clarity? - Feel stuck? - Anxious? - Feel far from God? Have a conversation. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or sear...
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