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Ryan Johnson and Robert Hotchkin discuss the prophetic insights for 2026, focusing on alignment, inheritance, and advancing the Kingdom.

What is God saying for 2026? In this powerful episode of The Blacksmith Chronicles Podcast , Ryan Johnson sits down with returning guest and mentor Robert Hotchkin to unpack a 2026 prophetic word that isn't hype, it's positioning . If you've ever rolled your eyes at "new year prophetic words," this conversation brings clarity: prophetic words aren't just predictions, they're a partnership. Robert explains how a kairos word carries grace to perceive, believe, and receive what God is emphasizing in a season—so you can align , move forward , and advance the Kingdom . In this episode, you'll hear why the Lord is shifting the Church from defense to offense , and why 2026 is a year of alignment, inheritance, building, and advancement , a call to wake up, grow up, and power up so we can upend what the enemy built and build what God is establishing . Key themes covered: ✅ Why prophetic words matter (and how to judge them biblically) ✅ The difference between predictive prophecy vs positioning prophecy ✅ Kairos timing: does a "year word" expire? ✅ 2026: Get Past Your Past (even past blessings that keep you stuck) ✅ "Agags must die" — compromises must be confronted ✅ Authority revival : the…

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