Unashamed of Jesus: Pastor Travis Johnson on Bold Faith in a Compromising Culture

On this powerful episode of Daily Faith, Philip Cameron welcomes Pastor Travis Johnson of Pathway Church for a candid and timely conversation about courage, conviction, and the cost of standing for truth. Drawing from his compelling book (Un)Embarrassed of Jesus, Pastor Johnson shares how modern believers can remain bold in their faith amid increasing cultural pressure to stay silent. From a dramatic moment when his church was told baptisms could only happen before sunrise, to facing public criticism after a prayer at a city council meeting, Pastor Johnson explains how those experiences strengthened his resolve rather than silenced his voice. The discussion explores how the church can slowly drift from its mission when believers prioritize cultural acceptance over biblical truth. Philip and Travis also highlight the importance of families teaching Scripture, pastors speaking with clarity, and believers refusing to compromise their faith. Through stories of opposition, revival, and unexpected influence, this episode reminds viewers that bold faith often leads to greater impact. If you’ve ever felt pressured to keep your faith quiet, this conversation will encourage you to stand firm, rediscover your first love for Christ, and live unapologetically for the gospel. To learn more about Pathway Church, go to www.pathwaychurch.us, and to order the book, visit www.mycharismashop.com.