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The Kershner Files | Ep92: Canadian and Australian Lunacy, DIY Neosporin, Depression Era Water Pie

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 55:27


In Episode 92 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides the usual Survival Realty, Gun Shows, and conferences & convention information. Prior to that, he discusses some noteworthy topics in the preparedness vein dealing with Canada, Australia, and Chicago. Dave then discusses two recipe articles for Civil War Neosporin, and a depression era $1 water pie. Articles/topics discussed: Two Rivers Outfitter - The Premiere Online Preparedness Store DesignsbyDandTStore - Dave's Etsy Shop for fun clothing options Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website Conferences and Conventions - from the davidjkershner.com website DIY Civil War Neosporin Recipe by Caleb Cartwright from Ask a Prepper Grandma's $1 Desperation Pie by Tara Dodrill from Self-Sufficient Projects Support Dave by visiting his new website at Two Rivers Outfitter for all of your preparedness needs and you can also visit his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore for fun clothing and merchandise options. Two Rivers Outfitter merchandise is available on both the Two Rivers Outfitter and the davidjkershner.com websites. Available for Purchase - Fiction: When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn's Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio) Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction: Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

Survival and Basic Badass Prepper Podcast | Why Gun Confiscation Under Martial Law Will FAIL

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 39:28


In this video, we explore the reasons why gun confiscation under martial law is doomed to fail. From the sheer number of firearms in circulation to the logistical nightmare of implementing such a policy, we examine the practicality and potential consequences of such an action. With the Second Amendment at the forefront of the discussion, we delve into the historical context and legal precedents that make gun confiscation a highly unlikely and potentially disastrous scenario. Join us as we break down the reasons why gun confiscation under martial law will ultimately fail.

Survival Punk | Ep487: Why Most Bug Out Bags Fail

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 25:26


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Ready Your Future | How to Survive and Thrive When Your Preparedness Has You Stuck

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 69:32


Many preppers who've been at this for 2-5 years find themselves facing an uncomfortable reality: despite having food storage, battery backups, and emergency supplies, they feel completely stuck in their preparedness journey. This "prepper void" is more common than most realize – it's that frustrating plateau where you know preparedness works, you've seen it pay off, but you're paralyzed about what comes next. The problem isn't your gear or your skills; it's that you've been programmed to believe homesteading or two years of food storage is the only "real" preparedness, leaving you feeling inadequate and directionless. In this essential episode, Todd Sepulveda addresses the critical transition that separates casual preppers from those who truly survive and thrive long-term. He breaks down the fundamental shift from "project mode" to "state of readiness" – a concept that will revolutionize how you approach preparedness sustainability. You'll discover the four pillars that prevent preparedness burnout, learn why the maintenance mindset is actually more valuable than constant acquisition, and understand how to build the community connections that make the difference between surviving alone and thriving together. This isn't about adding more gear to your closet; it's about mastering the psychology and systems that keep you prepared for life's real emergencies. True preparedness isn't a destination – it's a sustainable way of life that enhances rather than consumes your existence. These principles will help you navigate the inevitable plateaus in your preparedness journey and emerge stronger, more confident, and genuinely ready for whatever comes next. Visit the Episode Page on Ready Your Future. Of Interest Join the Tribe For more about Todd and RYF Join the Exclusive Email Group The Christian Prepper Podcast Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/prepperwebsite See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Survival Punk | Ep486: 5 Free Preps You Can Do Right Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 24:42


Inflation is crazy, the world's uncertain, and there's no shortage of saber-rattling and noise out there. But prepping doesn't have to be expensive. In fact, some of the best preps you can make won't cost you a dime. Today, I'm breaking down five free preps you can do right now to tighten up your readiness without spending a penny.

The Lightning Round | Ep220: Israel Update, Austria Died, CO/VA Lunacy, Dems Losing, CA Cheating

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 36:54


In Episode 220, Dave reviews the latest in a rapid fire format. He starts overseas in Israel and Austria before flying to Colorado and Virginia.From there, Dave looks at some holistic news for voters fleeing the Dems and California violating their own laws to cheat. To close the show, he throws in some small cuts of meat to mention the raid on John Bolton's house and DNI Gabbard slashing 50% of her staff and saving $700M while also dismantling the Potato's 1984 police. Article Links: 60,000 reservists called up amid Operation Gideon's Chariots B by Yinon Shalom Yatach from i24News Virginia teens suspended for questioning transgender student about being in boys locker room by Michael Dorgan Study: Democrats Losing Registration Race in All 30 States that Track Party Affiliation — 4.5 Million-Voter Swing Toward GOP by Bradley Jaye from Breitbart California Supreme Court Gives Gavin Newsom Green Light to Gerrymander by Joel B Pollak from Brietbart FBI expands Bolton search to his Washington office, Trump expects Friday briefing by John Solomon from Just the News Gabbard announces she axed an alleged Biden-era censorship office during ODNI downsizing by Misty Severi from Just the News Support Dave by visiting his new website at Two Rivers Outfitter for all of your preparedness needs and you can also visit his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore for fun clothing and merchandise options. Two Rivers Outfitter merchandise is available on both the Two Rivers Outfitter and the davidjkershner.com websites. Available for Purchase - Fiction: When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn's Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio) Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction: Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

Survival Punk | Ep485: Prepping Myths You Should Stop Believing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 24:45


Every community has bad advice that gets repeated so often people start treating it like gospel. Prepping is no different. Today, I'm breaking down a couple of the biggest myths floating around Facebook groups and forums—the kind of nonsense that keeps people weak instead of making them stronger.

Von Wehunt | Ep29: Alaskan Summit

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 170:42


BROADCASTING FROM VAL HALLA STUDIOS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA...THIS IS YOUR PIRATE RADIO SHOW "AMERIKA" AS WE DISCUSS NATIONAL POLITICS, CURRENT EVENTS, GEOPOLITICS AND BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE A RADIO VARIETY SHOW DISCUSSING WAR AND PEACE AND WE WILL HAVE GREAT CALLERS FROM ALL OVER THE LAND AND INTERNATIONAL EXPATS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME....SIT BACK AND ENJOY OR CALL IN AND JOIN THE SHOW. THE CHOICE IS ALWAYS YOURS AND ENTER THE RADIO OCTAGON AT YOUR OWN RISK....BROADCASTING FROM A GALAXY FAR FAR AWAY...

The Christian Prepper | Ep16: Why You're Making Bad Decisions | Guidance for Making Better Choices

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 17:26


Are your daily decisions leaving you with regret rather than results? In this episode, we explore why you might be making bad decisions and how to break free from destructive patterns using biblical wisdom and practical preparedness principles. I share a challenging story from Genesis 34 about Jacob's family that reveals the devastating consequences of emotion-driven choices and impulsive actions. You'll discover how to stop letting fear and emotions dictate your preparedness decisions and instead create thoughtful, strategic plans that truly protect your family during emergencies. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Ready Your Future | It's Crazy! This is Your Prepping Guide to Chaos Everywhere!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 40:11


In a world increasingly defined by wars, economic instability, natural disasters, and political unrest, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. This essential prepping guide offers a practical framework to transform anxiety into actionable preparedness, showing you how to navigate chaos without succumbing to fear. You'll learn the crucial distinction between your “circle of concern” and your “circle of influence,” a mindset shift that empowers you to focus on what you can control rather than getting bogged down by global events. This episode provides concrete strategies for both new and experienced preppers, along with specific exercises to convert concerns into practical action steps, building genuine preparedness confidence. Whether facing personal challenges alongside world events, this guide helps you maintain mental clarity and take meaningful action. By the end, you'll have a clear roadmap for staying informed without overwhelm, developing real preparedness skills, and cultivating the fearless mindset needed to be a valuable resource for your family and community. Episode Topics Global Geopolitical Conflicts Economic Instability and Trade Wars Political and Social Unrest Natural Disasters and Health Concerns Personal Challenges and Preparedness Mental and Emotional Preparedness Beginner Prepper Strategies Advanced Prepper Strategies Exercises for Preparedness Mindset Reframing Concerns into Actionable Steps Skill Building and Mindset Reframing Importance of Staying Informed Links for this Episode Listen to Ep. 810 – Truck Ride Ep. Of Interest Join the Tribe! Listen to The Christian Prepper Podcast Join the Exclusive Ready Your Future Email Group

The Christian Prepper | Ep15: The Extras When It's TEOTWAWKI

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 11:22


In this truck ride episode, Todd reflects on the often-overlooked aspects of life after a major societal disruption. Beyond the immediate survival concerns that preppers typically focus on, what happens to the ceremonies and services that give our lives meaning? From weddings to education to funerals, this episode explores how communities might preserve these important touchstones of humanity when "the end of the world as we know it" arrives. Drawing on personal experiences as a minister and educator, your host shares insights on maintaining normalcy and human connection even in challenging times. This is a brief but thought-provoking conversation about finding purpose and preserving community when systems break down. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist  

The Christian Prepper | Ep14: The Value of It - Truck Ride

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 10:50


In this truck ride episode, Todd explores the concept of value through the lens of preparedness. Todd discusses how we evaluate the worth of our preps - from food storage choices to power solutions and defense tools - based on their practical contribution to our survival. Beyond material preparations, Todd reflects on the deeper question of personal value, sharing insights about people who feel undervalued or overlooked. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Survival Punk | Ep484: Liberty and Mesh Networks with Cory D. Gray

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 38:09


When systems go down, whether it's from disaster, censorship, or collapse, the first thing people lose is communication. Without it, communities are blind and disconnected. In this episode of the Survival Punk Podcast, I sit down with Cory D. Gray from Kingdom Business Lifestyle to talk about one of the most powerful tools for resilience and liberty—mesh networks.

Ready Your Future | Get Ready with Your Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 50:46


Hurricane season is here, and waiting until the last minute to prepare is a recipe for disaster. In this essential episode of Ready Your Future, Todd shares his real-world experience surviving multiple hurricanes to deliver the ultimate hurricane preparedness checklist that could save your family's life. You'll discover why most people fail at hurricane preparedness and learn the critical before, during, and after strategies that separate prepared families from those left scrambling in the dark. This comprehensive prepper guide goes beyond basic survival tips to reveal advanced readiness strategies including generator management, food preservation without power, and how to build community goodwill during emergencies. Todd's nine-page hurricane preparedness checklist serves as your complete roadmap for weathering any storm, whether you're a seasoned prepper or just starting your preparedness journey. Learn why hurricane preparedness is universal preparedness, and how these same principles apply to any disaster scenario you might face. Download the free preparedness checklist and transform your family's ability to thrive during nature's most powerful storms. Download the FREE Hurricane Preparedness Checklist on Ready Your Future. Of Interest Join the Tribe For more about Todd and RYF Join the Exclusive Email Group The Christian Prepper Podcast Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/prepperwebsite See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Survival Punk | Ep483: The Recession Question: Looming Crash or False Alarm?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 29:49


Everywhere you look, someone is screaming “recession.” Some say we're already in one. Others shrug it off and point to the stock market hitting record highs. So who's right? More importantly—what does it mean for you as a prepper?

Survival Punk | Ep482: The 72-Hour No-Spend Challenge

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 27:17


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The Kershner Files | Ep91: Teachers Union and WEF, Electronic Tats, Voting Machine and J6 News

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 66:34


In Episode 91 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides the usual Survival Realty, Gun Shows, and conferences & convention information. The remainder of the show is spent discussing a number of current events topics effecting and driving our propensity to prep. Articles/topics discussed: Two Rivers Outfitter - The Premiere Online Preparedness Store DesignsbyDandTStore - Dave's Etsy Shop for fun clothing options Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website Conferences and Conventions - from the davidjkershner.com website Support Dave by visiting his new website at Two Rivers Outfitter for all of your preparedness needs and you can also visit his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore for fun clothing and merchandise options. Two Rivers Outfitter merchandise is available on both the Two Rivers Outfitter and the davidjkershner.com websites. Available for Purchase - Fiction: When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn's Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio) Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction: Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

Survival and Basic Badass Prepper Podcast | How Hard Times Shape Resilient People, But Good Times...

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 48:04


Do you ever wonder why some people are more resilient than others? It's often said that hard times shape resilient people, but what about good times? Do they play a role in building resilience too? In this thought-provoking video, we explore the relationship between adversity and resilience, and how both good and bad times can shape us into stronger, more resilient individuals. From learning to cope with failure to developing a growth mindset, we'll dive into the ways that challenging experiences can help us build resilience, and how good times can help us appreciate and grow from those experiences. Whether you're going through a tough time or enjoying a period of success, this video will inspire you to tap into your inner strength and emerge even stronger on the other side.

Ready Your Future | How to Stay Cool When the Power Grid Fails!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 43:07


When summer heat combines with power grid failures, the results can be deadly—but they don't have to be. In this essential episode, Todd draws from years of hurricane experience in Houston to share practical, life-saving strategies for staying cool when the electrical grid goes down and temperatures soar. You'll discover how to create effective cooling zones in your home, recognize the dangerous stages of heat illness before they become emergencies, and implement DIY cooling techniques using common household items. From battery-powered fans and evaporative cooling systems to smart hydration strategies and proper timing of daily activities, this episode covers everything you need to know to keep your family safe during extreme heat events. Todd also shares real stories from recent power outages, including why sometimes staying put is safer than evacuating, and provides specific gear recommendations that have proven invaluable during actual emergencies. Don't wait until you're sweating in the dark to learn these critical preparedness skills. Links for this Episode xasla 10000mAh Portable Rechargeable Clip on Fan Jackery 1500 Explorer Anker PowerCore 20100 FROGG TOGGS Chilly Sport Cooling Neck Wrap & Head Band Of Interest Join the Tribe! Listen to The Christian Prepper Podcast Join the Exclusive Ready Your Future Email Group

The Christian Prepper | Ep13: You Just Need a Rest! - Devo

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 20:29


Are you feeling overwhelmed by constant stress and anxiety in today's chaotic world? In this devotional episode, we explore how God gives you rest even in the midst of life's most challenging situations. Join Todd as he dives into Genesis 33, examining Jacob's journey from intense fear to peaceful rest when reuniting with his estranged brother Esau. Discover the biblical principle that resting in God is not just a suggestion but essential wisdom for both spiritual and preparedness journeys. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Ready Your Future - Economic Concerns and Financial Woes – We're Stuck In It!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 40:43


In this hard-hitting episode, Todd tackles the financial stress that's crushing American families, with nearly 70% of the population feeling anxiety and depression due to money concerns. He examines sobering economic indicators and real-world data showing just how much buying power has eroded over the past two decades. But this isn't just about the problems – Todd provides practical, actionable strategies to help you fight back against economic uncertainty. From side hustles and skill development to aggressive cost-cutting and community resource sharing, you'll discover concrete ways to build financial resilience when others are barely staying afloat. Links for this Episode The Stripper Index The Cost Of Living Is Out Of Control Of Interest Join the Tribe! Listen to The Christian Prepper Podcast Join the Exclusive Ready Your Future Email Group

The Christian Prepper | Ep12: It's Crazy Out There! - Truck Ride

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 12:04


In this truck ride episode, Todd shares a troubling roadside encounter that perfectly illustrates the growing tension in today's society. What starts as a routine commute quickly evolves into a tense standoff between strangers—showcasing how everyday situations can rapidly escalate in our current climate. Through this personal experience, your host explores the concept of "zeitgeist" (the spirit of our age) and offers practical wisdom on maintaining situational awareness during these unpredictable times. Whether you're concerned about personal safety, family protection, or simply navigating an increasingly on-edge world, this episode provides valuable perspective on finding balance and peace amid the chaos. A thoughtful blend of prepping insights and spiritual reflection that reminds us all to keep our heads on a swivel in today's unpredictable world. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

The Christian Prepper | Ep11: When Your Preps Won't Cut It - Devo

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 18:03


In this episode, Todd dives into a pivotal moment in Jacob's life from Genesis 32 - the night he wrestled with God at Peniel. At a crossroads between his past with Laban and the looming confrontation with his brother Esau, Jacob finds himself in a situation where his careful preparations and planning might not be enough. This episode explores those moments in life when even our best preparations leave us needing something more. Through Jacob's transformative experience of wrestling and refusing to let go until receiving God's blessing, listeners will discover profound insights for both their faith journey and preparedness mindset. Todd examines how this ancient story reveals timeless wisdom for those moments when our gear, plans, and preparations fall short. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Survival Punk | Ep481: Building Your Bug Out Bag with the Bag of Bags Method

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 25:34


Today, we're talking bug-out bags — specifically, how I build mine using what I call the “bag of bags” approach. This isn't just throwing gear in a big sack and hoping for the best. It's about using modular bags inside your main bag (and sometimes hanging on the outside) so your kit stays organized, protected, and ready to deploy.

Ready Your Future | An SHTF Scenario – Raw Sewage and Sickness Everywhere!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 54:51


When the grid goes down permanently, your biggest threat might not be starvation or roving gangs – it could be raw sewage backing up through every drain in your home within minutes. This episode explores the overlooked reality of sanitation failure in SHTF scenarios and why your suburban toilet could become your deadliest enemy. We cover how modern sewage systems really work, contamination timelines that will shock you, and practical solutions including backflow preventers and humanure composting. A must-listen episode that could fundamentally change your preparedness strategy. Links for this Episode Loveable Loo Compost Toilet Overview The Humanure Handbook, 4th Edition: Shit in a Nutshell Of Interest Join the Tribe! Listen to The Christian Prepper Podcast Join the Exclusive Ready Your Future Email Group

The Christian Prepper | Ep10: Should Christians Prep?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 22:04


In this episode, we explore the often-misunderstood relationship between Christian faith and preparedness. Many believers struggle with whether prepping demonstrates a lack of faith in God's provision. Drawing from biblical examples like Joseph, Noah, and Abraham, we examine how preparation and faith can work together rather than oppose each other. Todd talks about the difference between doomsday prepping and practical readiness for real-world challenges, share personal experiences from Winter Storm Uri and hurricane seasons, and reflect on what "abundant life" truly means for Christians worldwide. Whether you're questioning if preparedness conflicts with your faith or simply seeking a balanced approach to being ready for life's uncertainties, this episode offers biblical perspective and practical wisdom for the Christian prepper. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

The Christian Prepper | Ep9: Facing Our Fears as Christian Preppers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 19:25


In this episode of the Christian Prepper podcast, we explore how believers should respond to fear while maintaining a preparedness mindset. Drawing wisdom from Jacob's journey in Genesis 32, we examine how he faced his fears when confronting his brother Esau after years of separation. Just as Jacob balanced practical planning with heartfelt prayer, Christian preppers today must combine thoughtful preparation with unwavering faith. For Christian preppers seeking to balance biblical faith with practical readiness, this episode offers spiritual encouragement that preparedness should lead to confidence rather than anxiety. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Ready Your Future | EMP Survival – What Should Preppers Do If It Happens?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 55:46


Ready to explore one of the most discussed scenarios in the prepping community? This week's episode tackles EMP survival with a balanced perspective that every prepper needs to hear. Todd breaks down the science behind electromagnetic pulses, the three devastating phases that would impact everything from your smartphone to the national power grid, and what life would realistically look like in a post-EMP world. While EMPs fall into the “possible but not probable” category, this deep dive reveals why understanding grid collapse scenarios builds universal preparedness skills that apply to more likely emergencies. From the first 24 hours of confusion to the long-term community survival strategies needed for true resilience, this episode will shift your thinking about what really matters in preparedness. Todd's research-backed insights and honest assessment of EMP threats versus everyday preparedness priorities make this a must-listen for anyone serious about emergency readiness. Links for this Episode The Bugout Formula – Get Out Before It's Too Late! Of Interest Join the Tribe! Listen to The Christian Prepper Podcast Join the Exclusive Ready Your Future Email Group

Von Wehunt | Ep28: Putin Flies to Alaska

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 180:46


BROADCASTING FROM VAL HALLA STUDIOS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA...THIS IS YOUR PIRATE RADIO SHOW "AMERIKA" AS WE DISCUSS NATIONAL POLITICS, CURRENT EVENTS, GEOPOLITICS AND BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE A RADIO VARIETY SHOW DISCUSSING WAR AND PEACE AND WE WILL HAVE GREAT CALLERS FROM ALL OVER THE LAND AND INTERNATIONAL EXPATS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME....SIT BACK AND ENJOY OR CALL IN AND JOIN THE SHOW. THE CHOICE IS ALWAYS YOURS AND ENTER THE RADIO OCTAGON AT YOUR OWN RISK....BROADCASTING FROM A GALAXY FAR FAR AWAY...

The Christian Prepper | Ep8: Shakes and Shivers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 8:38


In this Truck Ride episode, Todd reflects on a recent illness experience that left him shivering uncontrollably and unable to function normally. The episode transitions into a deeper conversation about practical preparedness, specifically the importance of community support during emergencies. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

The Christian Prepper | Ep7: Oh Boy! You're Not Alone

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 18:30


In this episode of the Christian Prepper podcast, Todd explores the reassuring truth that "you are not alone" through the continuing story of Jacob in Genesis 31. The episode draws important parallels between Jacob's experience and the Christian life, highlighting that believers are never truly alone because God is always working in the background, intervening and protecting His children even when we don't realize it. Beyond the spiritual application, Todd connects this biblical principle to practical preparedness. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

The Kershner Files | Ep90: Canada Goes Full Commie, UK Teetering on the Brink, BRICS Represents Financial Doom

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 69:12


In Episode 90 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides some current events news that effects the preparedness minded everywhere. These topics include new draconian Canadian measures, UK PM recycling zodiac's back to France, and general lunacy. After those, he delves into the usual Survival Realty, Gun Shows, and conferences & convention information. The remainder of the show is spent discussing our pending financial collapse doom. Articles/topics discussed: Two Rivers Outfitter - The Premiere Online Preparedness Store DesignsbyDandTStore - Dave's Etsy Shop for fun clothing options Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website Conferences and Conventions - from the davidjkershner.com website Trump claims another border victory after Biden auctioned wall materials for rock-bottom prices by Candace Hathaway from Blaze Media Support Dave by visiting his new website at Two Rivers Outfitter for all of your preparedness needs and you can also visit his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore for fun clothing and merchandise options. Two Rivers Outfitter merchandise is available on both the Two Rivers Outfitter and the davidjkershner.com websites. Available for Purchase - Fiction: When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn's Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio) Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction: Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep6: Does Faith Influence Your Preparedness?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 8:24


This is a portion of my interview with MJ of Loaded Potato that wasn't included in the interview over at Ready Your Future. Resources Check out the full interview with MJ on Ready Your Future Check out Loaded Potato

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep5: Should Christians Bugout?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 19:32


In this episode of the Christian Prepper podcast, Todd explores "bugging out" through the story of Jacob in Genesis 31. Todd examines how Jacob, at God's direction, made the decision to leave his father-in-law Laban's household after years of mistreatment. The episode draws important parallels between Jacob's experience and the Christian life, highlighting that there are seasons when God calls believers to make significant changes. Beyond the spiritual application, Todd connects this biblical principle to practical preparedness, sharing his personal experience during Hurricane Harvey when he chose to "bug in" despite rising floodwaters while his neighbor evacuated. While acknowledging that bugging in is often preferable, he emphasizes the importance of being ready to leave when necessary, maintaining bug-out bags, emergency binders, and essential valuables. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Survival Punk | Ep480: 5 Preps I Use Every Week (And Why They Matter)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 25:51


Good morning—James here from SurvivalPunk.com. Today's episode is all about the five preps I actually use every single week. Not the “someday when the world ends” gear collecting dust in a bin—these are the tools that pull their weight in everyday life. If they're in my kit, it's because they've proven themselves over and over again.

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep4: The Power of Preparedness - Truck Ride

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 11:23


In this Truck Ride episode, Todd reflects on a recent experience and our dependency on technology and electricity. After encountering a restaurant that completely shut down due to internet connectivity issues—unable even to open their cash register to accept payment—he reflects on the fragility of our interconnected systems. The episode transitions into a deeper conversation about practical preparedness. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Survival Punk | Ep479: Making Your Hobbies Pay for Themselves

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 29:44


Prepping isn't cheap—gear, tools, and supplies can add up fast. But what if your hobbies could pay for themselves? In this episode, I dive into how you can turn what you already love doing into something that funds itself—and maybe even puts a little extra cash in your pocket.

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep3: Mistake Christian Preppers Make

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 14:55


In this episode, Todd delivers a message about the critical error many believers in the preparedness community often overlook - failing to exercise proper discernment. Drawing from the biblical story of Jacob and Laban in Genesis 30, Todd illustrates how even in ancient times, a lack of awareness about one's surroundings and circumstances led to costly outcomes. The episode weaves together scriptural wisdom with practical preparedness advice, challenging listeners to engage with both their faith and the realities of our complex world. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep2: Things Get Out of Control

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 20:36


This Christian Prepper devotional explores how even biblical figures like Jacob allowed situations to spiral out of control, drawing powerful parallels between spiritual vigilance and practical preparedness. Using the turbulent story of Jacob's marriages to Leah and Rachel as a foundation, the message emphasizes that while faith is essential, God also expects us to take deliberate action and remain attentive to potential problems in our lives before they escalate beyond management. The teaching strikes a perfect balance between spiritual insight and practical wisdom, reminding listeners that the same principles apply to both our faith journey and our preparedness efforts. This timely message encourages Christians to be proactive stewards of both their spiritual lives and physical resources, keeping in step with the Holy Spirit while remaining ready for whatever emergencies may arise. Resources Listen to the RYF Podcast Download the Blackout Checklist

Survival Punk | Ep478: The Last Baby Step: Locking In Long-Term Security

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 27:51


We've reached the final baby step in this preparedness journey. The earlier steps were about plugging the biggest holes — building a small emergency fund, getting some basic supplies, and starting your food and water storage. But this step is about making sure you're secure for the long haul. It's where short-term fixes evolve into lasting stability.

Survival and Basic Badass Prepper Podcast | How These Legendary Figures Escaped the Law

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 40:16


From Alcatraz to the woods of North Carolina, these legendary fugitives have evaded capture for decades, leaving behind a trail of mystery and intrigue. In this video, we'll delve into the stories of the most notorious fugitives in history, exploring how they managed to escape the law and remain on the run for so long. From clever disguises to daring heists, we'll uncover the tactics and strategies used by these infamous outlaws to stay one step ahead of the authorities. So, sit back and get ready to learn about the most epic escapes in criminal history!

The Christian Prepper Podcast | Ep1: Pilot Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 15:27


The Christian Prepper Podcast brings together faith and readiness in a unique audio experience for those seeking to strengthen both their spiritual walk and practical preparedness. Hosted by an experienced bi-vocational minister with a passion for preparedness, this podcast offers two distinct yet complementary formats. The first format features thoughtful Bible devotionals with clear preparedness applications, drawing meaningful parallels between scriptural wisdom and modern readiness principles. These episodes help listeners develop both spiritual resilience and practical skills, showing how biblical teachings can inform and enhance our approach to preparedness. The second format, affectionately called "Truck Ride" episodes, offers a more casual, conversational experience as the host shares insights about preparedness and faith while driving in his truck. These authentic, on-the-go conversations feel like you're riding shotgun with a knowledgeable friend, combining practical preparedness tips with spiritual encouragement in an engaging, down-to-earth style. Whether you're looking to deepen your faith, enhance your preparedness journey, or find the meaningful intersection between the two, The Christian Prepper Podcast provides valuable content for navigating both everyday challenges and uncertain times with confidence and faith.

Survival Punk | Ep477: Backup Energy Part 2: Heat & Cooking Without the Grid

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 26:24


When the power goes out, keeping warm and fed becomes priority number one. In Part 1 of this series, we covered backup electricity and battery systems. Now it's time to get into the meat and potatoes of off-grid living — heat and cooking. These aren't luxuries in an emergency; they're survival essentials.

Von Wehunt | Ep27: America First Always

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 176:19


BROADCASTING FROM VAL HALLA STUDIOS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA...THIS IS YOUR PIRATE RADIO SHOW "AMERIKA" AS WE DISCUSS NATIONAL POLITICS, CURRENT EVENTS, GEOPOLITICS AND BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE A RADIO VARIETY SHOW DISCUSSING WAR AND PEACE AND WE WILL HAVE GREAT CALLERS FROM ALL OVER THE LAND AND INTERNATIONAL EXPATS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME....SIT BACK AND ENJOY OR CALL IN AND JOIN THE SHOW. THE CHOICE IS ALWAYS YOURS AND ENTER THE RADIO OCTAGON AT YOUR OWN RISK....BROADCASTING FROM A GALAXY FAR FAR AWAY...

Survival Punk | Ep476: Baby Steps Part 3: Backup Energy 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 28:08


When the power goes out, most people panic. The lights go dark, the fridge starts warming up, and suddenly the 21st century doesn't feel so stable anymore. That's why in Baby Steps Part 3, we're talking about backup energy — the simple systems you can set up to keep the lights on and your sanity intact.

The Kershner Files | Ep89: Copper Prices Skyrocket, New Bills in the US and Canadian Houses are Bad for Their Citizens

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 52:59


In Episode 89 of The Kershner Files, Dave provides some updates regarding the price of Copper, H.R. 1319, and Canadian Bill C5. After those he delves into the the usual Survival Realty, Gun Shows, and now conferences & convention information. The remainder of the show is spent discussing an assortment of topics. Articles/topics discussed: Two Rivers Outfitter - The Premiere Online Preparedness Store DesignsbyDandTStore - Dave's Etsy Shop for fun clothing options Spot Prices for Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) - from the davidjkershner.com website Survival Realty - featured properties and new listings State-by-State Gun Shows - from the davidjkershner.com website Conferences and Conventions - from the davidjkershner.com website Copper theft may increase as price of copper jumped 13% after Trump tariffs by Kassandra Gutierrez from ABC30 Action News (KFSN) H.R. 1319 - To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the standard for determining whether an individual is an employee, and for other purposes Canadian Bill C5 - An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act Support Dave by visiting his new website at Two Rivers Outfitter for all of your preparedness needs and you can also visit his Etsy shop at DesignsbyDandTStore for fun clothing and merchandise options. Two Rivers Outfitter merchandise is available on both the Two Rivers Outfitter and the davidjkershner.com websites. Available for Purchase - Fiction: When Rome Stumbles | Hannibal is at the Gates | By the Dawn's Early Light | Colder Weather | A Time for Reckoning (paperback versions) | Fiction Series (paperback) | Fiction Series (audio) Available for Purchase - Non-Fiction: Preparing to Prepare (electronic/paperback) | Home Remedies (electronic/paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (paperback) | Just a Small Gathering (electronic)

Survival and Basic Badass Podcast | One is None, Two is One: The Survivalist's Guide to Everything

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 38:25


Welcome to the ultimate preppers guide to everything! The phrase "1 is none and 2 is one" is a fundamental principle in the prepping community, emphasizing the importance of redundancy and backup plans. In this video, we'll delve into the world of prepping and explore the essential skills, gear, and mindset required to thrive in any situation. From wilderness survival and self-defense to food storage and emergency preparedness, we'll cover it all. Whether you're a seasoned prepper or just starting out, this video is designed to provide you with actionable tips and insights to help you prepare for anything life throws your way. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to take your prepping skills to the next level!   Check Out www.empshield.com Use code "badass" for $50 Off

Survival Punk | Ep475: Baby Steps Part 2: Security Starts with a Shotgun

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 27:38


Let's talk about security. I know some of you left-leaning preppers might be cringing already. Maybe you think guns are evil, maybe you've been told they're the problem. But here's the truth: a firearm is just a tool. That's it. Just like a fire extinguisher or a chainsaw — it can save your life or someone else's. It doesn't have a morality. The person behind it does.

Survival Punk | Ep474: Prepping Baby Steps – Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 27:22


Prepping can feel overwhelming when you first start. Do you dig a bunker? Buy a thousand pounds of rice? Get a gas mask and Geiger counter? Slow down. Let's bring it back to reality. In this episode, I'm kicking off a new series inspired by the Dave Ramsey baby steps—but tailored for preppers. These aren't pie-in-the-sky fantasies or “someday” goals. These are clear, actionable, and urgent steps to make you and your family more prepared starting today.

Von Wehunt | Ep7: Bachelor's Guide to the Galaxy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 155:40


WELCOME TO THE BACHELOR'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY RADIO SHOW AND PODCAST AMERICA....!! We welcome you into the Bachelor's Den and in all its Wild Abandon.....so put on your red velvet smoking jacket and grab your Hugh Hefner pipe and we will delve into all things in the Bachelor Universe. Retro parties, travel, chicks, MGTOW, expat living, cool cars, cool gadgets, great callers and awesome music fill the Bachelor's Den by the roaring fire to keep our Playboy Mansion and bunnies warm at night....

Von Wehunt | Ep6: X-Files Demonic Cern Portals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 155:24


WELCOME TO THE TOP SECRET X-FILES RADIO SHOW AMERICA WITH YOUR HOST VON WEHUNT...WE ARE BROADCASTING FROM VAL HALLA STUDIOS IN THE HIGH DESERT AND MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA. SO PUT YOUR SPACE SUIT ON AND GO INTO ORBIT WITH THE WILDEST STORIES THIS SIDE OF ATLANTIS....

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