MORNINGS with Stephen Johnsy

The Key to Consistent Spiritual Growth>> In today’s episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we reflect on Colossians 2:6–7 , where Paul calls us to continue our lives in Christ, rooted, built up, strengthened in faith, and overflowing with thankfulness. This devotional will help you pause, refocus, and remember that your strength and stability come not from striving, but from stayi...

The Strength To Rise Again >> In this hope-filled episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we dive into Isaiah 40:31, a verse that offers deep comfort to the weary and strength to those on the edge of giving up. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, walking, or simply trying to keep going, this devotional will remind you that God’s strength is available and His promise still stands...

Peace, Presence, and the Promise >> In this heartfelt episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast, we dive deep into John 14, one of the most comforting and empowering chapters in Scripture. As Jesus prepares His disciples for what’s ahead, He offers a message of peace, purpose, and the presence of the Holy Spirit. Whether you’re facing uncertainty or searching for truth, this devotional...

Joy Comes in the Morning: A Psalm 30 Devotional >> In this uplifting episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we reflect on Psalm 30 (NIV) , a beautiful declaration of gratitude for God’s deliverance. From the pit of despair to joyful praise, David’s words remind us of the power of thanking God not just for what He gives, but for how He saves. Whether you’re in a season of dancing o...

His Voice >> In this powerful episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we explore the majesty and power of Psalm 29 (NIV) —a Psalm that reminds us the voice of the Lord is not just thunderous and mighty… it also brings strength and peace . Join us as we reflect on verses 1, 2, and 11 and draw lessons from the entire Psalm. If you’re seeking calm in the chaos or clarity in the noise,...

God Is My Strength: Encouragement from Psalm 28 >> In this powerful episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we delve into the heartfelt prayer of Psalm 28, a passage that transitions from desperation to joy, reminding us that God is indeed our strength, shield, and Shepherd. If you’re struggling to trust, waiting for answers, or simply feeling tired, this devotion will help you lea...

Faith Over Fear: Finding Courage in Your Waiting Season >>> In this episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we dive into the comforting and courageous words of Psalm 27 (NIV). Whether you’re facing fear, waiting on answers, or walking through uncertainty, this devotional will remind you of one unshakable truth: God is your light, your salvation, and your stronghold. Discover how...

Our Trustworthy God: Resting in His Counsel >> In today’s episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we reflect on the rich truth found in Psalm 33 (NIV), a powerful reminder that God’s plans stand firm, His wisdom is flawless, and His eyes are always on those who trust Him. Are you feeling uncertain, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? This devotion will encourage you to seek G...

How to Pray Boldly and Trust God with Your Desires In this inspiring episode of Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast , we explore the promise found in Psalm 20:4 (NLT). Are you praying with faith or just going through the motions? Today, you’ll discover what it means to approach God boldly in prayer, align your desires with His will, and trust Him fully with the dreams He's planted in your heart....

Are You Exhausted and Thirsty? Scripture Reading: John 4:13-15 ~ " Jesus answered , ‘Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.’ The woman said to Him , ‘Sir, give me this water so that I won’t get thirsty and have to keep coming here...

A Bold Cry: The Prayer That Changed a Life In today’s powerful devotional, we explore the bold and beautiful prayer of Jabez, tucked within 1 Chronicles 4:10 . Although his name meant 'pain,' Jabez chose to rise above his circumstances with a heartfelt cry to God, asking for blessings, expansion, divine presence, and protection. And God granted his request. Join me as we explore the life-changing...

>>PDF Copy HERE<< You Are Not Alone: When God Shows Up in Your Struggles Today's scripture: Psalm 34:17-18 ~ “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” In this devotional, we’ll explore how Psalm 34:17-18 speaks directly to our anxious thoughts and weary he...

Pressing Forward | Letting Go Scripture Focus: Philippians 3: 12–14 ~ " Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press...

Led, Fed, and Protected: A Psalm for Everyday Life Psalm 23 (NKJV) "1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. 3 He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and...

The Necessity of Prayer Key Scripture: Hebrews 11:6 Today's devotional is based on the book by E. M. Bounds titled ' The Necessity of Prayer'. If today’s message resonated with you, share it with someone who needs the reminder that God is just a prayer away. Remember, the journey is easier when we walk it together. Stephen Johnsy YouTube Channel

A Season of Growth: The Key to a Blessed Life Scripture Focus Psalm 1:1-3 (NIV) ~ “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and who meditates on his law day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf do...

Welcome to Season 2 of the Mornings with Stephen Johnsy Podcast.

The Promise of Christmas Download FREE PDF also Today's Scripture Reading: Matthew 1:23 (NIV) ~ “ The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means 'God with us')." Christmas isn’t just about gifts, carols, or even the nativity scenes we love so much. It’s about Immanuel—God with us . Today's scripture perfectly captures the heart of Christmas - God’s...

Good Tidings of Great Joy Our scripture for today is from the Gospel of: Luke 2:10-11 (NKJV) ~ “ Then the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” It’s the Season 1 finale! This week’s Advent devotion from Luke 2:10-11 reminds us of...

An Advent Reflection Scripture reading: Isaiah 9:6 (NKJV) ~ “For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” As we enter the Advent season, this verse from Isaiah reminds us of the hope, peace, and joy that Jesus's coming brings. It’s a time to refl...

Walking Together: The Power of Fellowship in Christ Scripture reference: 1 John 1:3-4 (NKJV) ~ " That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. And these things we write to you that your joy may be full ." Today, I want us to explore a beautiful passage from the book of 1st John ....

Let the Morning Speak of His Love Scripture reference: Psalm 143:8 (NIV) ~ "Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life." As we begin this week, let’s reflect on God’s unfailing love and perfect guidance. No matter our challenges, we can start each day trusting in His love and surrendering our lives...

Choosing Love: A Commandment to Transform Lives Today, we're focusing on a powerful command from Jesus in the Gospel of John. It's a verse that challenges us, inspires us, and reminds us of the heart of our faith. Scripture reading: John 15:12 (NKJV) ~ "This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you." ~~~~ Remember, you can connect with us on Instagram. The account is @morni...

Walking Into Victory: He Fights For You Scripture reading: Deuteronomy 1:30 (NIV) ~ "The Lord your God, who is going before you, will fight for you, as he did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes." Today, we’re diving into a powerful reminder of God’s faithfulness from the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy. I hope this prayer time has encouraged you and set a positive tone for your week. Rememb...

Beyond Yesterday: Leaving the Past Behind Through Faith Scripture reading from: Philippians 3:13-14 (NKJV) ~ " Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus ." Today, I want to talk about something...