Good News in the Morning with Jeremiah Johnson

God Loves You: From Addiction to a New Identity in Christ

Pastor Jeremiah Johnson shares a powerful testimony of transformation—from addiction and brokenness to new life in Christ—emphasizing that God’s love, forgiveness, and righteousness are freely given. He explains the gospel as a progressive renewal of identity, the importance of baptisms, and how believers can access the kingdom now by renewing their minds.This episode encourages listeners to accept Jesus as their righteousness, put off the old self, and follow a life of growing holiness, joy, and freedom with God’s help.

More Than Enough: Living in God’s Abundant Grace

Good morning — Jeremiah Johnson opens with a warm greeting and shares a clear message that God’s grace is an unearned, abundant gift found only in Jesus. He contrasts grace with legalism and performance, emphasizing that righteousness comes from Christ alone, not our works, church attendance, or giving.Jeremiah urges listeners to be renewed by God’s Word, embrace their identity in Christ, and live transformed lives. He invites people to his church, offers pastoral support, and closes with a prayer for understanding and freedom from the dominion of sin.

God Wants to Teach You How to Win: Wisdom Over Knowledge

Jeremiah Johnson explains that God loves you and wants to teach you how to live victoriously through wisdom, not just information. True repentance is a change of mind (metanoia) that opens you to God’s guidance and practical ways to overcome fear, pride, and covetousness.Walking in God’s kingdom means choosing love, unity, and discipleship so your relationships and daily life reflect joy, peace, and lasting victory. Open the scriptures, receive God’s wisdom, and let Him lead you to a better life.

God Is Not the Author of Your Pain — Discover His Everlasting Love

In this episode Jeremiah Johnson reminds listeners that God loves them with an everlasting love and is not the author of pain, evil, or suffering. He explains how human free will and a fallen world cause brokenness, not God’s will.Jeremiah urges prayer as the way God brings His will to earth, shares his personal story of rescue and redemption through Jesus, and offers hope that God heals, restores, and brings abundance.

Love the Journey: God’s Plan to Develop You for the Promise

Jeremiah Johnson teaches that God cares more about the journey than just the destination, using biblical examples like Joseph, David, Joshua, and Caleb to show how trials develop character and faith.He encourages listeners to trust God through suffering, enjoy the process of spiritual growth, and confront life’s giants so they can experience God’s goodness now and be prepared for the future.

Righteous by Faith: Living the New Creation

In this episode Jeremiah Johnson explores how receiving Jesus brings righteousness, a new inner nature, and a renewed relationship with God. He explains the process of discipleship—renewing the mind, living by grace, and expressing the fruit of the Spirit in everyday life.Johnson also discusses the role of perseverance through trials, how endurance builds character and hope, and how aligning your thoughts with God’s truth improves relationships, health, finances, and spiritual growth.

Park Bench to Prayer: A Drug Dealer’s Conversion Story

Jeremiah Johnson shares his personal testimony of leaving atheism and addiction after a morning in the park where the beauty of creation led him to believe in a Creator.He encourages listeners to keep praying for lost loved ones, leads a short prayer of agreement, and reminds us that God can reach anyone in unexpected ways.

God's 'Hesed': Unshakable Love That Holds You

Jeremiah Johnson greets listeners and reminds them that God loves them, delights in their presence, and is a joyful Father.He explains the Hebrew concept of hesed — a steadfast, covenantal love that remains despite mistakes — and urges believers to receive this love and practice it within communities.Using the prodigal son and personal stories, he emphasizes loving correction, healthy boundaries, and deep relationships as the means of true transformation in the church and in life.

God's Unfailing Love: Restored from Addiction to Purpose

Pastor Jeremiah Johnson shares a powerful testimony of addiction, shame, and restoration through Jesus Christ, illustrating how God’s love and the cross bring forgiveness and new worth to the broken.Using examples like the writer of “Amazing Grace” and the apostle Paul, he urges listeners not to disqualify themselves from God’s grace, to trust Jesus, and to allow the Holy Spirit to convict and guide them into a transformed, set-apart life.

Healing the Mind: Faith, Hope, and the Fight Against Depression

Jeremiah Johnson and guest Logan McCullough discuss mental health from a Christian perspective, exploring how God brings healing to the mind through Scripture, vulnerability, and the Holy Spirit. They emphasize that renewing the mind is a process, not just a one-time experience, and that identity in Christ helps separate believers from depressive and anxious thoughts.The episode offers practical hope and encouragement, stressing the value of godly counsel, prayer, and wise help (including therapy or medication when needed), while reminding listeners that Jesus is present in the fight and offers lasting victory and hope.