

Daily Thunder Podcast
Eric Ludy + Nathan Johnson
With a passionate heart for Christian discipleship, the majesty and centrality of Jesus Christ, and the life-changing power of the Gospel, the Daily Thunder podcast is a daily teaching series from the Bible to exhort, equip, and encourage Christians down the Narrow Way of the Cross. Taught by Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and other guests – now you can have a little of the Ellerslie Discipleship boom, grit, and oomph thundering daily in your earbuds.
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May 27, 2021 • 14min
631: Does God Still Roar Today? // The Roar of the Lion - Part 4 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the fourth installment in a five part series entitled The Roar of the Lion. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled The Roar of the Lion (which he delivered on Sunday, May 23, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode discusses the oft-confusing matter of hearing God’s voice. First, does God still speak? And then second, if He does speak today, how can I recognize and heed His voice and not mistake Him for a counterfeit voice?

May 26, 2021 • 15min
630: The Feast of Roaring // The Roar of the Lion - Part 3 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the third installment in a five part series entitled The Roar of the Lion. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled The Roar of the Lion (which he delivered on Sunday, May 23, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode breaks down the ancient Feast of Trumpets and draws out the surprising attribute that underpins the momentous occasion — robust joy.

May 25, 2021 • 17min
629: Trembling Before the Lion // The Roar of the Lion - Part 2 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the second installment in a five part series entitled The Roar of the Lion. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled The Roar of the Lion (which he delivered on Sunday, May 23, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode dives into the idea of the “fear of God” — what it is, how it works, and why it is so critical that the Church once again walk in it.

May 24, 2021 • 16min
628: The Roar Frequency // The Roar of the Lion - Part 1 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the first installment in a five part series entitled The Roar of the Lion. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled The Roar of the Lion (which he delivered on Sunday, May 23, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular message unpacks the importance of tuning our souls to heeding God’s more uncomfortable and less cushy commands. For the Christian mustn’t be a chocolate soldier in a day of immense heat, lest he/she melts.

May 21, 2021 • 16min
627: The Strategy of Rambunctiousness // As the Sons of Issachar - Part 5 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the final installment in a five part series entitled As the Sons of Issacar. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled As the Sons of Issacar (which he delivered on Sunday, May 16, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode talks about the amazing power of childlike joy. We all live in a day of dour expressions and doom-filled reports and expectations. As the Church, we must learn to wield our secret weapon of childlike faith in order to overwhelm the enemy’s evil plots.

May 20, 2021 • 16min
626: The Strategy of Remembrance // As the Sons of Issachar - Part 4 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Dan McConnaughey)
This is the second installment in a five part series entitled As the Sons of Issacar. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled As the Sons of Issacar (which he delivered on Sunday, May 16, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode discusses the power of remembrance in the life of the believer — both remembrance of God’s faithfulness and remembrance of God’s Word. In a time of ever-increasing darkness, we must remember who God is and what God has done throughout the ages, so that we can stand strong in faith as we stare at a very unsteady future.

May 19, 2021 • 13min
625: The Strategy of Repentance // As the Sons of Issachar - Part 3 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the third installment in a five part series entitled As the Sons of Issacar. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled As the Sons of Issacar (which he delivered on Sunday, May 16, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode breaks down, not just the function of repentance, but the significance of repentance in building Christian men and women strong and unwavering in an hour of tumultuous change.

May 18, 2021 • 19min
624: The Strategy of Recalibration // As the Sons of Issachar - Part 2 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the second installment in a five part series entitled As the Sons of Issacar. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled As the Sons of Issacar (which he delivered on Sunday, May 16, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode dives into the proper use of change in the Christian life. There is a form of change that leads believers over cliffs to their destruction and another form of change that sharpens a believers for triumphing in the age in which they live. Let’s ensure that we are participating in the right form of change.

May 17, 2021 • 19min
623: The Strategy of Relinquishment // As the Sons of Issachar - Part 1 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the first installment in a five part series entitled As the Sons of Issacar. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson, and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled As the Sons of Issacar (which he delivered on Sunday, May 16, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular message unpacks the importance of “relinquishment” in the process of readying the Christian man or woman for their God-given assignment on this earth.

May 14, 2021 • 16min
622: Over the Wall in El Paso // The Vaccine Dilemma - Part 5 of 5 (Eric Ludy & Nathan Johnson)
This is the final installment in a five part series entitled The Vaccine Dilemma. In this series Eric Ludy, Nathan Johnson and guests unpack the thoughts and ideas of Eric’s full-length message entitled The Vaccine Dilemma (which he delivered on Sunday, May 9, 2021 - see Eric’s sermon podcast). This particular episode talks about the hot and fiery matter of immigration. How should a Christian respond to this complex and contentious matter?


