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Weekly posts from pastor Jay Johnston to encourage, educate, and equip you with lessons from the Scriptures
A Prayerful Heart of Gratitude
December 6, 2024
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4
Praying for the Church
November 15, 2024
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Don't Give Up
November 8, 2024
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”
Hope in Jesus
October 4, 2024
We live in a world full of uncertainty; it's so easy to become overwhelmed and anxious. Yet Romans 15:13 reminds us of where our hope originates: Jesus Christ.
Praising God Through Prayer
August 9, 2024
As intercessors, we understand that prayer is a vital part of our relationship with God. The teachings on prayer reveal its diverse forms, including repenting, pleading, yielding, and laboring in prayer for others.
Praying for Prodigals: A Journey of Hope and Faith
July 26, 2024
In Luke 15:11-32, we find the parable of the Prodigal Son. Through this parable, we see that praying for prodigals is not a one-and-done prayer, but rather a journey in prayer with love, hope, and faith.
Praying 4Life
July 22, 2024
Today, we are faced with a decision to choose between life and death. This decision encompasses our entire journey from the moment we are conceived until our last breath.
Finding Strength in Psalm 121:1-2
July 12, 2024
I want to share a word of encouragement based on a verse from Psalm 121:1-2, which says: I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
Unwavering in Prayer
June 18, 2024
Dear friends in Christ, let us remain unwavering in our prayers for the family of God and for those who have yet to experience the redeeming grace of Jesus Christ.