• Spring

    This is the time of year we start seeing a lot of post on social media about Easter, Resurrection Sunday, and some will also include Passover. I want to encourage you to read and study the Bible to see what Jesus did for us through His life, death, burial, and resurrection and what that personally…

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  • I have been thinking about the spiritual , warfare we face as Christians and how the enemy is relentless, but it comes as no surprise because we see the same thing throughout scripture. But the good news is no matter what the enemy throws at us we know our God is bigger! It doesn’t mean…

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  • Self-Inventory

    The scriptures below are about false prophets, but I think each one of us need to regularly do a self-inventory to examine the fruit we are producing in our lives. By their fruit you will recognize them [that is, by their contrived doctrine and self-focus]. Do people pick grapes from thorn bushes or figs from…

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  • Written by Patty Johnston Verse: Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices. 2 Corinthians 2:11. Original Translation: ‘advantage’ in Greek is pleonekteo. It means to take advantage of someone by being sneaky about it or to desire more (being greedy) than what is rightfully yours. It…

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  • Written by Patty Johnston Verse: And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption. Ephesians 4:30. Original Translation: ‘grieve’ in Greek is lupete. It’s from the word lupe which means sorrow, pain, grief. This word was used to describe a married couple who found out that their…

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  • Written by Patty Johnston Verse: God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty. 1 Corinthians 1:27. Original Translation: ‘weak’ in Greek is asthene. It means feeble or powerless. The word is used to describe…

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  • Written by Patty Johnston Verse: For the word of God is quick and powerful and sharper than any two edged sword. Hebrews 4:12. Original Translation: ‘two edged’ in Greek is the word distomos. Di means two, twice or double. Stomos means mouth. When you put these two compound words together it translates two-mouthed. I think…

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  • Indiana Family and Friends

    I am not sure where all of our subscribers live, but I wanted to share a few events I plan on speaking at next month. Lord willing, I plan on being in Indiana in March and I would love to see you all in person!!! ! I have been invited to speak at three different…

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  • Sexual Sin: Sex outside of marriage, masturbation, sexual fantasy, pornography, same sex relationships, adultery, etc. Exodus 20:14 “You shall not commit adultery. Matthew 5:27-28 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery’; but I say to you that everyone who [so much as] looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed…

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  • Victimhood Mentality

    Symptoms of Victimhood Mentality: You feel like life happens to you and you have no control. You are constantly going from one crisis to the next and you feel like “life” is out to get you. You identify as a victim. It is always on your mind, you spend a lot of time thinking about…

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