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Sisters With Swords

Holly Knight and Janie Burkett

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Welcome to Sisters with Swords! We're sisters Holly Knight and Janie Burkett. Join us as we explore God's Word and discover His design for women, as we wield our weapons of warfare on the battlefield of everyday life.
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This is our final episode of Season 1! We're taking a break for the summer then will be back with all new lessons in the Fall. It has been our JOY to serve you and uncover the hidden stories of women in the Bible. Our prayer is that you feel SEEN, VALUED, AND LOVED by your Creator. Today, Janie takes us through meditating on Isaiah 55:10-11 and hel…
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Today's episode concludes our 4-part series with Ruth and we're kinda sad about it! We've loved diving into the rich theology found in Ruth's story. What a beautiful picture of Jesus, our kinsman redeemer. Bible Verses Referenced: Ruth 3:1-18 Ruth 4:1-22 Joshua 1:3 Sisters with Swords is produced and edited by Holly Knight. Original music by the Mi…
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Today's episode is so insightful! Janie leads us through Psalm 23:4-6 and gives new information about the actual Valley of the Shadow of Death. (It was a real place!) It makes David's psalm that much more poignant when we dive into the context. Scripture Memory Begins at 23:48 Bible Verses Referenced: Psalm 23:4-6 Deuteronomy 3:11 Psalm 34:18 John …
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In today's episode, Holly continues with our series in the book of Ruth. We learn that when we remain in our appointed field, the Lord gives us Permission, Protection, Provision, Purpose, and Priority. Bible Verses Referenced: Ruth 2:1-23 Deuteronomy 24:19 Sisters with Swords is produced and edited by Holly Knight. Original music by the Minister of…
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On today's episode, Janie takes us through memorizing and meditating on a familiar passage of scripture and shows us new insight into our Good Shepherd! Scripture Memory Begins at 34:03 Bible Verses Referenced: Psalm 23:1-3 John 10:1-16 1 Peter 1:3 Exodus 15:23 2 Corinthians 5:17 1 Corinthians 6:2-3 Romans 8:16-17 John 4:13-14 1 John 1:9 Psalm 139:…
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Listen in as Holly and Janie share about a recent encounter with the Holy Spirit at their Tuesday night Bible Study. This is the church in action! Holly then takes us deeper into the story of Ruth, where we see the depth of Ruth's commitment to Naomi and her God. Bible Verses Referenced: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 Ruth 1:6-22 Sisters with Swords is prod…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on James 1:2-5. Sometimes our life feels like it mirrors Naomi's in Ruth1:1-5. Disaster, grief, troubles, and pain all seem to pile on us at once. And yet, we're instructed to consider it a JOY when we go through trials. We'll find out exactly how to do this through the power of the Holy …
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It's Mother's Day week!!! Holly and Janie have CRACKED THE CODE on how to have a wonderful Mother's Day and they're sharing all the wealth with you! Today begins our 4-part journey into the book of Ruth. We spend an entire episode sitting with Naomi in her pain. We need to really understand the depth of Naomi's suffering so we can fully appreciate …
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on 1 Peter 1:3-8. Jael had everything she needed to defeat her enemy...it was already in her hand! Likewise, through Jesus Christ, we have been given everything we need to live a godly life and have victory everyday! Scripture Memory Begins at 32:22 Bible Verses Referenced: 2 Peter 1:3-8 …
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On today's episode, Holly takes us through the harrowing story of Jael and how she defeated the leader of the enemy's army with an unusual weapon! You'll also hear about Janie's trials as a mother of little kids (send tips and tricks her way!). Bible Verses Referenced: Judges 4:11 Judges 4:17-24 Judges 5:24-27 Sisters with Swords is produced and ed…
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In today's episode, Janie shares her appreciation for the great hymns of the faith (and the "awards" she received in childhood). She then takes us through meditating and memorizing Philippians 4:6-9 and teaches us how we can all have peace that surpasses understanding. Scripture Memory Begins at 30:20 Bible Verses Referenced: Philippians 4:6-9 1 Pe…
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Join Holly as she takes us down memory lane about growing up in the late 90s...she confesses to a few things that will probably get her grounded. Holly also takes us on a deep dive through Deborah's story in Judges 4-5. Along with being Israel's only female judge, Deborah was also a prophetess and a military leader! In a time of great distress, God…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on Hebrews 11:1-3,6! She defines what it means to live by faith and have hope in things we cannot see...just as Rahab did. Scripture Memory Begins at 27:45 Bible Verses Referenced: Hebrews 10:39 Hebrews 11:1-3 Hebrews 11:6 Romans 8:24-25 Proverbs 18:20-21 John 3:18 Hebrews 4:16 Hebrews 12…
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In today's episode, Holly rants about how poorly Rahab's story has been historically taught and how we need to change the narrative for this leading lady (and ourselves!). What if God chooses to use us because of our past...not in spite of it? You'll also hear about her current woes as a boy mom. (Send help!) Bible Verses Referenced: Joshua 2:1-21 …
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In today's episode, Janie takes us through memorizing and meditating on Luke 11:9-13. You'll learn about the POWER of "Ask, Seek, Knock." God wants us to be persistent with our requests! Scripture Memory Begins at 13:21. Bible Verses Referenced: Luke 11:9-13 Luke 11:1-8 Luke 15:8 John 10:9 Revelation 5:2 John 14:26 "At The Cross" by Bradley Knight …
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In today's episode, Holly introduces us to 5 sisters in the Old Testament. You've probably never heard of Zelophahad's Daughters, but these women changed the course of history for Israel! They were persistent with their petition until their promise became their possession...and we can do the same! Also, you'll find out how little chill Janie actual…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on Philippians 2:3-8. We want to live like Jesus lived, be about His agenda, and build His kingdom! Scripture Memory Begins at 28:03 Bible Verses Referenced: Philippians 2:3-8 John 3:25-26 Matthew 20:26-28 Philippians 2:9-11 "Grace Greater Than Our Sin" by Bradley Knight. Sisters with Swo…
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In today's episode, Holly introduces us to 3 very important women in Moses' life...his birth mother, his sister, and his adoptive mother. These ladies are responsible for protecting and raising up a great deliverer for Israel and are worth studying! And listen in as the sisters laugh over their Colorado childhood adventures. It's a miracle they're …
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In today's episode, we focus on the cross at Calvary, and learn about Jesus' mission here on earth that was prophesied in Isaiah 61:1-3. This is also our mission as believers! Join Janie as she takes us through this insightful memorization and meditation of this important passage of scripture. Scripture Memory begins at 26:35. Bible Verses Referenc…
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In honor of Holy Week, we're taking a break from studying the ladies of the Old Testament and focusing on one of the key figures of Resurrection Sunday, Mary Magdalene. And we're thrilled to welcome our very first guest to the podcast, Dr. Jeremiah J. Johnston! Jeremiah J. Johnston, PhD, MA, MDiv, BA, is a New Testament scholar, pastor, author, nat…
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In today's episode, Janie takes us through Luke 10:18-20 and teaches us that we have the authority to trample over all our enemies! We have resurrection power inside of us...do we use it on a daily basis? It's time for the warring women of zion to take new territory. Scripture Memory begins at 18:03 Bible Verses Referenced: Luke 10:18-20 Ephesians …
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On today's episode, you'll meet 2 "hidden figures" of the Old Testament. You may have never heard about Shiphrah and Puah, but Moses thought they were pretty important! He included their names and their story of bravery in his birth narrative in Exodus 1. We will see the theme of "woman against the serpent" in living color! Stay tuned til the end t…
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Listen in as Janie leads us in memorizing and meditating on Hebrews 10:19-23. We have access to the Holy Place that the Israelites did not have before Jesus! Because of His great sacrifice, we are told that we can boldly enter into the Holy of Holies, into the presence of God Himself. What an amazing gift! Scripture Memory begins at 18:56 Bible Ver…
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In today's episode, Holly takes us through the story of Tamar in Genesis 38 and discusses how she has been inappropriately vilified in many Christian circles throughout history. God is proud of Tamar! Holly and Janie also take a few minutes to honor their late father, Joel Allen, and celebrate the legacy of his life. *This episode is rated PG-13! L…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on Joshua 1:7-9. God has called us to be strong and courageous and to use our mouths to declare LIFE. Scripture Memory begins at 18:52 Bible Verses Referenced: Joshua 1:7-9 Exodus 33:11 Proverbs 18:20-21 Deuteronomy 30:19-20 Revelation 12:11 Genesis 1:3 Romans 8:31 "God Leads Us Along" by…
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On today's episode, Holly introduces us to 2 sisters who contended against one another their entire lives...until their hearts joined in alignment for a mutual mission. Holly and Janie discuss all things "hair" and you'll learn about a source of made-up trauma that Holly has endured for the past 35 years. Bible Verses Referenced: Genesis 29:1-35 Ge…
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Join us as Janie takes us through memorizing and meditating on Galatians 6:7-9 and forces Holly to read a slightly off-color, obscure verse from Ezekiel. Scripture Memory begins at 19:18 Bible Verses Referenced: Galatians 6:7-9 Romans 8:6-8 Galatians 5:16-17 Galatians 5:22-23 Ezekiel 7:17 "Softly and Tenderly" by Bradley Knight Sisters with Swords …
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On today's episode, Holly takes us through the story of Rebekah in Genesis, and we learn how daily mundane faithfulness increases our capacity for shouldering heavy things. The sisters also share their unwavering love for all things Costco. Bible Verses Referenced: Genesis 24:11-27 Genesis 24:50-67 Romans 9:13 Hebrews 12:14-17 Sisters with Swords i…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on Psalm 139:1-6. God sees you. He knows you. He encircles you. And His hand is on you. Scripture Memory begins at 14:00 Bible Verses Referenced: Psalm 139:1-6 "Grace Greater Than Our Sin" by Bradley Knight Sisters with Swords is produced and edited by Holly Knight. Original music by the …
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In today's episode, Holly takes us through the incredible story of Hagar, and how God chose to show Himself to her. He sought out Hagar and saw her at her lowest point, and in return, she was able to see God in all His tender glory. You'll also hear about how Holly and Janie haven't always been great at sharing things...but now they share everythin…
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Join Janie as she takes us through memorizing and meditating on Isaiah 40:28-31. God's understanding and power know no end and He is eager to strengthen you as you wait on Him. Enjoy the repetitive reading of this scripture accompanied by "My Jesus, I Love Thee." Scripture Memory begins at 11:40 Bible Verses Referenced: Isaiah 40:28-31 "My Jesus, I…
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On today's episode, you'll meet Sarah (Sarai), Abraham's wife, and hear about her wild ride of waiting on the Lord. You'll learn that your waiting is never wasted...that waiting on the Lord is actually for YOUR benefit. Also you'll hear all about Janie's cold plunging escapades. Bible Verses Referenced: Genesis 11:30 Genesis 16:1-6 Genesis 17:15-16…
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On today's episode, Janie takes us through every piece of armor laid out in Ephesians 6:14-18. You'll learn that God has given you everything required for your daily protection and has equipped you with the ultimate Weapon to ensure your victory. Scripture Memory begins at 21:37 Bible Verses Referenced: Ephesians 6:14-18 John 14:27 Mark 9:23-24 2 C…
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Did you know that you're a soldier in a great army of women? In today's lesson, Holly will lead you through Genesis 3:15 where the war against women originated. This is a foundational principle that we will build upon in our upcoming episodes. A must listen! Bible Verses Referenced: Psalm 68:11 Genesis 3:14-15 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Sisters with Swo…
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On today's episode, Janie takes us through Ephesians 6:10-13, and helps us meditate on the truths found in this impactful passage of scripture. Stay tuned til the end, where Holly and Janie will lead you through a repetitive reading of these verses, accompanied by a beautiful piano arrangement of "I Surrender All." Scripture Memory begins at 11:45 …
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In today's episode, we learn that God created women for a fight! We were not an accident or afterthought and our big feelings are not "too much." We were designed for contention and have been given the battle plan, armor, and a guaranteed victory through Jesus Christ. Bible verse references: Genesis 1:26-28 Genesis 2:18 Psalm 33:20 Psalm 70:5 Psalm…
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Thanks for listening to our trailer for Sisters with Swords! Here, you'll become friends with Holly Knight and Janie Burkett and hear their vision for this podcast. Stay tuned til the end...you'll learn exactly how these episodes will be formatted and released twice a week! Sisters with Swords is produced and edited by Holly Knight. Original music …
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