Good News in the Morning with Jeremiah Johnson

(Part 4) Healing Minds: Finding Hope in Jesus — A Conversation on Mental Health

Jeremiah Johnson and Logan McCullough discuss mental health, sharing personal stories about depression, anxiety, and self-medication while pointing to healing through a relationship with Jesus and supportive community. They emphasize rejecting shame, not identifying with past diagnoses, and seeking help in fellowship.The episode offers encouragement, practical hope, and a prayer for listeners, reminding them they are not alone and that victory and emotional healing are possible in Christ.

(Part 3) When Faith Meets Mental Health: Healing the Mind Through God’s Love

Good morning. God bless you. This is Jeremiah Johnson with Good News in the Morning, and I just want to say hello to you today. I want to remind you that God loves you, that he knows the plans that he has towards you to give you a future and to give you a hope. This week, I'm here with my good friend, Logan McCullough, and we are diving into mental health and mental health awareness and even healing of the mind and the emotions and just removing those dark places...

(Part 2) When Faith Meets Mental Health : A Conversation on Healing

Jeremiah Johnson and Pastor Logan McCullough discuss mental health, personal trauma, and God’s power to heal the mind. They share raw, honest testimonies about depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, and how faith played a role in their recovery.
The episode calls for removing stigma in church culture, offering community and compassion, and relying on scripture and relationships for true healing. This conversation is the start of a week-long series exploring mental health and hope in Christ.

When Faith Meets Mental Health: Healing in Jesus

Ministers Jeremiah Johnson and Logan McCullough begin a week-long series tackling mental health in Christian communities—sharing personal testimonies of healing, eye-opening statistics, and a biblical perspective that Jesus’ redemption includes the mind. They call the church to remove stigma, offer compassion, and point listeners to hope and practical recovery.Join them for honest conversation, encouragement, and resources to help anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges to find healing and support in Christ.

You Are New: Embracing Your Identity in Christ

Pastor Jeremiah Johnson opens with God’s love and the victory of Christ—when you receive Jesus you are given a new nature and an eternal pardon. Understanding this identity brings confidence, prayer power, and the fruit of the Spirit.He warns that the heart (unlike the sealed spirit) can harden through sin and harmful influences. Using the parable of the sower, he highlights how the lust of other things—covetousness, money, relationships, or distractions—can choke the word and make us unfruitful.The remedy is simple and practical: steward your heart and your inputs, put God first, return to your first love, and reorder desires so God remains the primary pursuit that blesses your life and relationships.

Born Again, Rooted for Life: Embrace Your New Identity in Christ

Jeremiah Johnson opens with a reminder of God’s everlasting love and the unchangeable reality of salvation through Christ. He emphasizes that being born again gives a new identity that forms the root for true spiritual fruit.Johnson warns that sin, the lusts of the heart (epithumia), and misplaced priorities—like the deceitfulness of riches or relationships—can harden the heart and choke the Word, affecting intimacy with God even though our standing in Christ remains secure.Using the parable of the sower, he calls listeners to steward their hearts, guard what they take in, put God first, and return to their first love so the kingdom’s fruit can flow in life, family, and work.

Eternal Perspective: Living Beyond Today

Jeremiah Johnson opens with a warm greeting and a reminder that God loves you and that the cross secured forgiveness. He encourages listeners to adopt an eternal perspective, recognizing this life as preparation for the life to come and holding onto the hope of heaven.He explains that present struggles are temporary and can develop character, faithfulness, and rewards in God’s kingdom. The message calls listeners to set their minds on things above, endure hardships with purpose, and receive eternal life through faith in Jesus.

Beholding Jesus: The Beauty of His Sacrifice and New Life

Pastor Jeremiah Johnson invites listeners to behold the beauty of Jesus—his sacrificial death, resurrection, and the gift of a new identity for everyone who calls on his name. Baptism, grace, and the renewing of the mind are presented as the path to living out that resurrection life.He emphasizes discipleship as a progressive journey: believers are free to fail yet called to grow, bearing fruit through love, faith, and integrity as they walk in the ways of Christ.

Unlock Your God-Given Destiny: Follow Your Gifts, Not Fear

Jeremiah Johnson opens with a warm greeting and testimony of salvation, celebrating the success of the cross and the new nature believers receive in Christ.He explains destiny as a gift tied to our God-given gifts and callings, urging listeners to follow their desires, develop through small stages, be faithful in little things, learn from failure, and persevere so they can help others and experience fulfillment.

You Are Loved: Finding Your Value in God’s Grace

Jeremiah Johnson delivers a short, uplifting message that your worth comes from God, not performance, and that the cross has fully paid for sin.He encourages listeners to accept God’s love, find healing and purpose, and live out hope by serving others and growing in relationship with Christ.