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Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #133This episode discusses the truth about vaccine mandates and why they are an absolute violation of our rights, the constitution and federal and state powers. Ryan also talks about religious exemptions and what states like Iowa are doing to push back against the federal power overreach. The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) recently heard two cases that came against the Biden Administration and OSHA, which led to conflicting rulings. Mentioned in the show:Children's Health Defense (legal resources): childrenshealthdefense.org/legal/legal-resources 24 Attorney's General Write to Biden Opposing Vaccine Mandate on private citizen: Click to read50-state Update on Pending Legislation Pertaining to Employer-mandated Vaccinations: Click to readClinicalTrials.gov - NIH National Library of Medicine: Study to Describe the Safety, Tolerability, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy of RNA Vaccine Candidates Against COVID-19 in Healthy Individuals: Click to readNuremberg Code (US Holocaust Memorial Museum): Click to readOther Links:Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.com/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #132This episode discusses what it really means to be a new creation in Christ. Drawing on 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ryan talks about the new capacities we have as a new creation, like hearing from God and understanding His Word. He also talks about the importance of reflecting God's glory in our lives and work, instead of our own.Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #131In this episode you'll learn about the persecution of Christians today in Iran and Iraq, where state-sponsored terrorism is a reality.RESOURCES:- Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.com- Interactive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer Guide- Donate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donate- Free magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscriptionSupport the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #130Do you want to read the entire Bible in a year? In this episode you'll hear some key ways you can help ensure you read the Bible in the time you want to. Ryan talks about the importance of understanding why you want to read the Bible, having the right mindset, and some practical tips on how you can make reading the Bible a part of your everyday life.Sign up for a free Webinar: Learn the Bible in One HourSupport the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #129This episode discusses the current persecution that Christians in Cuba are facing from the government today. After Raul Castro took over from Fidal Castro, the country loosened some restrictions on its people, but kept tight control with a goal of "perfecting socialism." A more recent change in leadership to Miguel Diaz-Canel has not come with improvements. Although the leadership is more concerned with its global reputation, religious persecution continues to grow.  By the grace of God, the gospel continues to spread in Cuba even amidst the persecution.RESOURCES:- Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.com- Interactive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer Guide- Donate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donate- Free magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscriptionOTHER LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:- John Rameriez, former Santeria high priest: johnramirez.org- Book: Out of the Devil's Couldren, by John Rameriez - 2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Cuba (US Department of State)- Cuba ramps up religious persecution after election: Baptist Press---------Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.View the episode transcript at ryanshoward.org/episode129Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #128This episode discusses the prophecies of Christ's birth and how we can be confident they were written centuries in advance. It also discusses the importance of remembering that Jesus is the reason for the season. The historical certainty and mathematical probabilities of the prophetic fulfillment will show how great God is and how supernatural and miraculous the Birth of Christ was. Resources mentioned in the show:The New Evidence that Demands a Verdict, by Josh McDowellEncyclopedia of Biblical Prophecy, by J. Barton PayneSupport the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #127This episode discusses the current persecution for Christians in North Korea today, including labor camps, prison and torture. This episode will share what the people of North Korea are experiencing today under the communist regime of Dictator Kim Jung-un n and former Dictator Kim Jung-il. It also gives details on the brutal reality  that Christians are facing today in North Korea and how the gospel is spreading despite the massive government led oppression and harsh persecution.  Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.comInteractive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer GuideDonate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donateFree magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscription---------Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.View the episode transcript at ryanshoward.org/episode127Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #126This episode discusses how the political, corporate and Hindu leaders in India are working together to persecute Christians today. The Christian church is growing in India, but it hasn't been without a cost. Persecution in India started in the 1st century and has continued to grow since. India as moved further up the world watch list for persecution since 2014 , when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected. Laws allowing freedom are often not followed and new laws are being enacted to further persecute Christians. This episode discusses the many different areas that Christians are suffering today. From explicit discrimination and social duress to violence and imprisonment, Christians are impacted at every level.Listen to this episode to learn more and to find out what you can do to help advance the Kingdom in India today. Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.comInteractive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer GuideDonate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donateFree magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscription----------Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.View the episode transcript at ryanshoward.org/episode126Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #125This episode discusses the surprising persecution that is happening in China today and the incredible revival that has grown since the 1990s. This episode will give you a closer look into the daily life for 130 million Christians in China today, who mostly meet in "illegal" house churches. Under President Xi Jinping, China continues to pressure even the state-run TSPM church and persecute the underground church of faithful believers in Jesus Christ. You will also learn how you can support the ground to spread the truth of Christ in China.Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.comInteractive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer GuideDonate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donateFree magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscription----------Click here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.View the episode transcript at ryanshoward.org/episode125.Support the show

Click here to send Ryan a text message!Episode #124 - This episode discusses the harsh and dangerous reality that Christians face today in Afghanistan. Links referenced in the show:Voice of the Martyrs (VOM): www.persecution.comInteractive world map of Christian persecution: VOM Global Prayer GuideDonate to Voice of the Martyrs: www.persecution.com/donateFree magazine from VOM: Free VOM subscriptionGuide on 9 major Muslim extremist groups: www.persecution.com/cfieClick here to sign up for our FREE 5-day BOOT CAMP.Visit ryanshoward.org/freedownload to learn more and download 21 Days to a New Workplace You to set your FAITH ON FIRE and jump start your faith at work journey today.View the episode transcript at ryanshoward.org/episode124Support the show