Good News in the Morning with Jeremiah Johnson

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.

God’s Delight: You Are Known and Loved

Jeremiah Johnson encourages listeners with a message that God knows, values, and delights in each person. He explains that deep, meaningful relationships—rooted in trust and developed over time—reflect the Trinity and are central to human flourishing. Johnson addresses modern loneliness and shallow connections, urging listeners to pursue honest, covenantal relationships in families and church and to find healing and hope through Christ.

Trust, Ask, Follow: Living a Spirit-Led Life

Pastor Jeremiah Johnson encourages listeners to depend on God daily, reminding us that God loves us, wants to help, and honors our requests when we ask. He highlights Proverbs 3:5 and the importance of being led by scripture, prayer, worship, and the Holy Spirit.The episode offers practical guidance on developing sensitivity to God’s leading in everyday decisions, building a close relationship with Jesus, and choosing obedience so God can direct your path.

From Atheist to Healed: Finding Life in Jesus

Jeremiah Johnson shares a personal testimony of moving from atheism and brokenness into a life healed by Jesus, explaining that sin is paid for, salvation is a gift, and deeper joy comes from a relationship with God.
He outlines how scripture, the Holy Spirit, and community lead to ongoing growth, emotional healing, and practical wisdom for marriage, parenting, work, and pleasure lived within God's design.