Peggy Joyce Ruth, aka "the Psalm 91 Lady" is author of a variety of Psalm 91 book titles with over six million copies in print. She taught a weekly Adult Bible Study for more than 35 years in her church in Central Texas as she shared how to make God’s Word your final authority. Known for her easy-to-understand style of communicating the Word of God and warm storytelling, Peggy Joyce's heart is that her books and teachings will bring you into the same freedom from fear she experienced and hel ...
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A large portion of Jesus' ministry on earth was casting out demons. Do you remember any Old Testament stories of people being delivered? Any instruction In the Old Testament on doing spiritual warfare? Even today, many believers have not had their eyes open to the works of the enemy. Because of this, the enemy remains hidden and able to cause much …
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Things People Get Wrong About God's Character. It is Satan's trick to cause us to become double-minded. He works to convince us that God sends both good and evil to get us to open up to receive evil. When Jesus walked the earth He fully revealed who God is. We must have our minds renewed to the truth - God is only good.…
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Do you feel empty even though you have received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit? Feeling empty is a warning sign that as our well gets used up, we need to make time to stay connected to the source. There is no substitute for spending time with God.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Passive faith does not deny the truth. It is quick to say – ‘Yes, I believe the Word’, but passive faith too often believes that God can, but not necessarily that He will. Passive faith is a bigger enemy of victory in our lives than doubt itself. Faith can become such a common word that it loses its significance. The Lord wants us in ACTIVE faith a…
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God wants us to notice the warnings He sends. He is trying to keep us from any type of destruction. His warnings are tailored to the very places we are vulnerable to the enemy. God is commanding us to change, and the sooner we heed His warnings, the quicker God can turn our lives around.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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There are many ways God speaks and a few pitfalls we must be aware of. God has so many different ways He wants to speak to us. We often want to hear God in the way that is most familiar to us, but God wants to stretch and grow us into hearing the way He wants to speak to us.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Hearing God's voice is a learned art that each of us as believers must practice. God is always wanting to speak to us but it is a matter of us tuning into Him. My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me; and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. - John 10:27-28…
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The New Testament is God's Will and Testament to each of us as believers. There are so many things God has given us in and through Jesus that many believers are not even aware of. In 1 Corinthians 2:9 it says, "What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived— the things God has prepared for those who love him."…
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Have many of you have witnessed the reading of a Will? It is the will and wishes of the one departing the earth of what they wish to leave to their relatives still on earth. In this same sense, the Bible is Jesus' Will left for believers, His family still on earth.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Faith, Faithfulness, and Trust - Trust Part 3
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This is a series on faith, faithfulness, and trust. If we stop our journey at faith and never go into faithfulness we will be very limited in our relationship with the Lord. Faith without faithfulness can leave us with preconceived ideas about how God will come through but faithfulness will keep us steadfast until God does come through. The Israeli…
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Faith, Faithfulness, and Trust - Faithfulness Part 2
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This is a series on faith, faithfulness, and trust. If we stop our journey at faith and never go into faithfulness we will be very limited in our relationship with the Lord. Faith without faithfulness can leave us with preconceived ideas about how God will come through but faithfulness will keep us steadfast until God does come through. The Israeli…
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Faith, Faithfulness, and Trust - Faith Part 1
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This is a series on faith, faithfulness, and trust. It parallels our life as believers to the children of Israel going from Eygpt on into the Promise Land. Our first step of faith compares with the Israelites crossing the Red Sea.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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The story of Ahab and Jezebel. One of the worst mistakes Ahab made was to marry Jezebel. Under Jezebel's influence, Ahab and the nation went from worshiping the one true God to worshiping Baal and Asherah. Jezebel's witchcraft brought so much sin into the nation. Eventually, Jehu, by the Word of the Lord, began to clean up the nation.…
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The story of Ahab and Jezebel. One of the worst mistakes Ahab made was to marry Jezebel. Under Jezebel's influence, Ahab and the nation went from worshiping the one true God to worshiping Baal and Asherah. Jezebel's witchcraft brought so much sin into the nation.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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In Parts 1 and 2, we discussed God's will to heal us and some of the hindrances to healing. Now that we know it is God's will to heal, here are some of the steps we can take to see healing come about.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Is your faith solidified on health and healing? If we put our faith in a lie the wrong thing will develop in our thinking. Our thinking has to be reprogrammed with truth from the Word. When we find a story of healing in the Word it sets the precedent that God will do the same things for us. (Scripture correction: Genesis 50:20 not Galatians 5:20)…
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There is a lot of fear of sickness and disease in our world today but health is supposed to be a normal way of life. God intends all of His children to walk in health so much so health and healing are included in the very word salvation.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Does God send evil? Or does He allow evil? Does He permit Satan to use evil to teach us a lesson? These are questions we have to get settled deep inside of us to truly know who God is and to trust God when we go into battle against the enemy.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Balaam - The Blessing vs The Curse Part 2
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Is the blessing or the curse operating in your life? Many people are afraid of the curse because they have never experienced the power of God's blessing. God has given us the choice between the blessing and the curse but the enemy just like Balaam works to trick us into choosing the curse. We have to be on guard against the enemy's tactics and be s…
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Balaam - The Blessing vs The Curse Part 1
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Is the blessing or the curse operating in your life? Many people have never experienced the power of God's blessing. God has given us the choice between the blessing and the curse but the enemy just like Balaam works to trick us into choosing the curse. We have to be on guard against the enemy's tactics and be sure to stay in God's blessing.…
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Physical and Spiritual Protection for Your Children and Family
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Does the enemy have you fearful of what could happen to your children and family? God has the answer in His Word to everything that could possibly happen to our families. It is God's will that our children and grandchildren go on with God but we must put God's Word to work as soon as possible.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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A lot of people have questions about the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Peggy Joyce answers those questions and explains the Baptism of the Holy Spirit using Scripture. If you have never experienced the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and are hungry for more of God, please ask and seek God for the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Your life and ministry will nev…
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A lot of people have questions about the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Peggy Joyce answers those questions and explains the Baptism of the Holy Spirit using Scripture. If you have never experienced the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and are hungry for more of God, please ask and seek God for the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Your life and ministry will nev…
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Once you receive wisdom it is something to be guarded. Because even godly wisdom can become corrupted. The Word tells us these 4 things can corrupt wisdom: pride, sin, alcohol and drugs, and compromising the Word.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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What is wisdom? There is a godly wisdom and a natural wordly wisdom. James 3:15 says the world's wisom is "is earthly, natural, demonic." The world's wisdom sounds good, there is a seduction to it but leads to a demonic end. But true wisdom comes from above and is more precious than gold.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Faith builder! Within every testimony of what God has done is the power to do it again. If God has done a miracle for one person then you can be sure He will do it for you!By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Blessed to Be a Blessing - Why We Share Our Faith
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"And I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, and you shall be a blessing, and I will bless those who bless you, And the one who curses you I will curse. And in you, all the families of the earth will be blessed.” Genesis 12:2-3. God's covenant with Abraham shows us His love for all the families of the wo…
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Christmas the Beginning of God's New Covenant With Us
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The story of Jesus' birth is more than something that happened in history; the Christmas story is meant to change the world. It is good news! The message of Salvation was first laid out in the Christmas Story. Jesus, our Savior, was born for each of us. For the first time, peace and good will was brought to the earth.…
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Do you get lost in the Old Testament, not knowing where or what the books are and how they all fit together? The Old Testament is not nearly as complicated as we first thought. This teaching will give you a general overview and outline of the Old Testament and how God was working to set up the New Covenant.…
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When we let offense set in our heart, it can become deadly. How you handle opportunities to be offended will determine whether you grow or not spiritually. Offense can trip us up, cause us to stumble, and ultimately entices us into sin. Offense is something we need to want to get rid of completely. Ask the Lord if there is any area you have been of…
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Practically every one of us has experienced the bottom falling out at least once in our Christian walk, and this can come in a variety of ways: physical ailments, depression, financial battles, failing in academics, family members with addictions, bondages, broken relationships. I’ve watched situations like this over and over in the body of Christ,…
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Do you know our Thanksgiving Heritage in America? Jamestown and Plymouth were both early settlements. One town was only after gold and greed, and they paid the price. The other was sent on a mission by God and considered God in everything they did. God blessed them every step of the way.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Our words carry a lot more weight than we realize. They determine the direction and outcome of our lives, for good or for bad. When we believe and continually speak the promises of God it brings about God’s purposes and plans in our lives. *Scripture correction Proverbs 12:18By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Jesus is different than every other religion. Every other religion's principles could exist without their founders, but Christianity could not exist without Jesus. Christianity is not simply a doctrine; it is a person. It is more than rules; it is a marriage with Jesus that changes us from the inside.…
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Have your "good intentions" ever ended up with you being trapped with seemingly no way out? Witchcraft is different than being oppressed by an evil spirit. Witchcraft is when we knowingly or sometimes unknowingly come into agreement with someone who is willfully disobeying the Lord.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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What does God think about Halloween? Is it harmful or harmless? Peggy Joyce shares what God showed Jack, her husband, and her many years ago.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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A Bible study on the life of Abraham. After Abraham's first step of faith, his journey was met with difficulties and failures. He kept taking steps of faith with the Lord until God grew him into a man of faith who birthed a nation.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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A Bible study on the life of Abraham. After Abraham's first step of faith, his journey was met with difficulties and failures. He kept taking steps of faith with the Lord until God grew him into a man of faith who birthed a nation.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Everything Satan does is to contradict or twist what God's Word says. When we war against the enemy we cannot fail to get to the root of where the attacks started.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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We have to decide where we want to be with God before we will ever leave where we are. There is a measuring stick of faith that determines how successful we will be in areas of faith. Don't expect God to move you past the place you have determined to be. God moves us to the place on the measuring stick that we have determined to be.…
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We have to decide where we want to be with God before we will ever leave where we are. There is a measuring stick of faith that determines how successful we will be in areas of faith. Don't expect God to move you past the place you have determined to be. God moves us to the place on the measuring stick that we have determined to be.…
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Using a measuring stick of faith, we can determine how successful we will be in areas of faith. Don't expect God to move you past the place you have determined to be.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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God's Sovereignty and Man's Free Will Part 2
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How much is God in control, and how much is dependent on our choices? How much is your destiny set in stone, and how much does our choice to obey God determine the outcome? Peggy Joyce digs into the Word to find the simple truth on what can be a complicated subject.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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God's Sovereignty and Man's Free Will Part 1
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How much is God in control, and how much is dependent on our choices? How much is your destiny set in stone, and how much does our choice to obey God determine the outcome? We dig into the Word to find the simple truth on what can be a complicated subject.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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The Two Love Promises - The Promise of Salvation and the Promise of the Holy Spirit
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There are two foundational promises in the Bible. Basically, every other promise in the Word can be summed up in these two. The Messiah gave us the promise of eternal life and the baptism of the Holy Spirit, which gave us God's power for the here and now.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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A hilarious look at reasoning and how it can ruin you. Many times, the ideas that run through our minds can sound "good" in the moment, but when we don't consult God, things don't always turn out well.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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God has set before us a choice: life and death, blessings or curses. The obvious choice is life, but so many times, we are subconsciously choosing death without even knowing it. Sickness, fear, jealousy, hurt, poverty, etc., are ways we can choose death and not realize the fullness of life that God promises.…
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It is easy to think of appreciation as a "nice" subject, but appreciation can truly change your life. The more we stay in a state of gratitude, the more we open the door to blessing and close the door to the enemy.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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Our relationship with God is not meant to be ritualistic. It is intended to be fun and meaningful! Jesus Himself gives us an outline of how to pray in the gospels.By Peggy Joyce Ruth
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How do you not quit the work of building God's Kingdom while you are under attack spiritually? Without fail, when Christians begin to work for the Kingdom, the enemy will attack forward progress. The enemy will start by mocking you, trying to embarrass you, and move on to a whole hoard of tactics to try to get you to stop building God's Kingdom. Th…
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