Author: Steve Patterson

My name is Steve Patterson and I am saved through the blood of Jesus Christ. I have been blogging at Courageous Christian Father since 2012, however, I have been blogging since around 2004. At church I help with the youth, van ministry, ushering or wherever else needed. Currently, I am working on my bachelors of theology. I am a father of an adult child. I work as a graphic designer. I also love listening to nothing but Christian Music. I am an Eagle Scout class of 1994. Once an Eagle, Always an Eagle.

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October 22, 2018 Steve Patterson
Staurophobia

Staurophobia - Fear if crosses or crucifixes. #Staurophobia
October 22, 2018 Steve Patterson
Christian Songs about Sheep

Christian Songs about Sheep - Love Christian Music and want to know some Christian Songs about Sheep or uses the word sheep in it. Here is a list of some.
October 21, 2018 Steve Patterson
One-Pot Chicken Dinner

One-Pot Chicken Dinner - A recipe dinner for making a on pot chicken dinner for the family. Plus info on planning ahead for that meal.
October 20, 2018 Steve Patterson
Skip Rope, Not Church – Church Sign

Skip Rope, Not Church - Church Sign - Skipping Rope can be fun, but not so much for skipping church.
October 19, 2018 Steve Patterson
Deck of Cards Gospel Presentation

Deck of Cards Gospel Presentation - You can use a deck of playing cards to share the gospel. Along with Bible verses too. Including a Free Printable version!
October 19, 2018 Steve Patterson
Homilophobia

Homilophobia - Fear of Sermons
October 18, 2018 Steve Patterson
National Mammography Day

National Mammography Day - A day to help remind women to schedule their mammography for Breast Cancer Screening. #NationalMammographyDay
October 18, 2018 Steve Patterson
Inner Light Cartoon

Inner Light, a cartoon by Mike Waters from A Joyful 'toon. Check out what one Jack-o-lanterns says to another about how bright he is and his response on who gave him his light. #InnerLight #ChristianComic #Pumpkin
October 18, 2018 Steve Patterson
National Kentucky Day

National Kentucky Day - A Day for Kentuckians, held annually On October 19, National Kentucky Day recognizes the 15th state to be granted statehood. Kentucky became a State just prior to Tennessee, by four years. #Kentucky
October 18, 2018 Steve Patterson
The legend of jack o’ lanterns and their evil roots

Jack o' lanterns ... A fall decoration that you carve and put a light inside it. Plus, I share about The legend of jack-o'-lanterns and the evil dark side of these fall decorations you see around Halloween time. #jackolanterns
October 18, 2018 Steve Patterson
Zuesophobia

Zuesophobia - Fear of God
October 17, 2018 Steve Patterson
Halloween superstitions Revealed

Halloween superstitions revealed. Steeped in tradition, Halloween season also is a time of year when superstitions take root and add to the spooky and often silly nature of the holiday. Some Halloween traditions are traced back to the ancient Celts. Their belief that spirits of the deceased were able to wander the earth during the time they called Samhain. Folks would wear costumes so the living could blend in with ghosts, and treats were laid out to appease the spirits. #Halloween
October 17, 2018 Steve Patterson
Hadephobia

Hadephobia - Fear of hell or fear of hades.
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
Manifest The new TV Show has Bible References?

Manifest The new TV Show has Bible References? NBC's new TV show has some Bible References in it, but is it Biblical in what happened to those of Montego Air Flight 828. #Manifest
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
The Great Pumpkin Analogy

Linus & the The Great Pumpkin, from It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, is a good analogy to use when we talk about having faith Linus shows great faith. We need to have similar faith but our faith needs to be in Christ! #GreatPumpkin #faith #Linus #CharlieBrown
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
Judgement House

Judgement House changing lives w/walk-through drama presentation of the gospel. See what it would be like to accept or reject Jesus w/portrayals of heaven & hell. #JudgementHouse
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity

Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity -a day where students across our nation will give up their voice for those that cannot speak up, those babies facing abortion. #ProLifeDayofSilentSolidarity #SilentDay #ProLifeGen
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
Halloween alternatives

Halloween alternatives: Facts on Halloween & Bible verses that pertain to not dealing or imitate darkness, evil, spirits. Participating in Halloween may seem fun. But, there is nothing fun about playing on Satan’s playground. It does not matter how many other people are playing there with you. We should be worshiping the Lord our God and sharing his faith, not inviting the devil to have his fun. #Halloween #HalloweenAlternatives
October 16, 2018 Steve Patterson
Ecclesiophobia

Ecclesiaphobia or Ecclesiophobia - The Fear of Church (fear of body of believers)
October 15, 2018 Steve Patterson
Former Satanist Warns About the Dangers of Halloween

Former Satanist Warns About the Dangers of Halloween. John Ramirez, who used to be a high-ranking priest within the Satanic Temple before miraculously having his heart opened to the Gospel, shares the story of his personal involvement with satanism and celebrating Halloween in order to warn parents of its dangers. The question of should Christians celebrate Halloween always come about this time of year. Ramirez gives warnings to Christians about the dark holiday ... Halloween and why Christians shouldn't celebrate it. #Halloween