Cutting Edge Faith

About Cutting Edge Faith

Cutting Edge Faith helps Christians understand the times, stand for truth, and grow in their faith. Through biblical teaching, current-events commentary, and thoughtful conversations on culture, geopolitics, and discipleship, Dr. Ryan S. Howard helps believers separate truth from noise, recognize the deeper issues shaping our world, and apply Scripture to everyday life. Each week, you’ll hear practical, faith-building teaching and biblical insight into the events and ideas that matter most. Know the Word. Understand the World. Intensify Your Walk.

Publisher

Ryan S. Howard

Category

business · news · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Jul 2019

Latest episode

28 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

401 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Jul 2026

   This Verse Changes the Meaning of Everything You Do

   Click here to send Ryan a text message! Ep. #397 This verse teaches Christians to serve Jesus wholeheartedly through work, parenting, relationships, and every ordinary responsibility, because all faithful service to Christ has spiritual and eternal significance. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!) Sharable Episode Links (scroll down or search for this episode): Ryan's We...

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   9 Jul 2026

   China’s Church Raid Is a Warning to Western Christians

   Click here to send Ryan a text message! Ep. #396 Ryan shares about China’s persecution of Christians, including recent raids on house churches, reveals how state-controlled religion works and why Western Christians should prepare to stand firm before pressure to compromise increases. Ryan also shares new laws in China making it more challenging to follow Christ publicly and what Voice of the Martyrs and Open Doors are doing to help. Watch this episode on YouTube HowToGrowYourFaith.com ...

3. 

   12 Jun 2026

   Why Most Christians Don’t Finish What God Called Them To Do

   Click here to send Ryan a text message! Ep. #395 This video uses the story of Nehemiah to teach Christians how to stay focused, resist distraction, overcome opposition, and finish the assignment God has given them. Ryan walks through the story of Nehemiah and the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls to reveal a practical spiritual pattern for staying faithful under pressure. Nehemiah faced criticism, intimidation, discouragement, deception, rumors, and opposition, but he refused to leave the work...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

75,698

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

18 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100

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Quality

87

Social presence

91

YouTube

76

Engagement

82

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