Cristie Jo Johnston

Cristie Jo Johnston is a popular speaker, an author, a professor, and content creator of This Is Christian Strong™, a multilayer, global endeavor that includes a transmedia experience across multiple traditional and digital platforms including a drama series, a docu-series, and trade books. She is the author of the upcoming, original five-part children’s picture book series Lil Cristie Chronicles™. The set includes true tales of Cristie Jo’s childhood experiences, featuring herself, as Teetee, along with her puppy Tref. Together they introduce children to curious and charming stories: life on the farm, living with immigrant parents, a rich family history, international travel, educational and emotive journeys behind the communist border to visit cousins, adjusting to foreign customs while living abroad as a child, responding to bullying, finding a special place among siblings, and God and faith. The chronicles introduce children to strong values and help them learn valuable lessons, experience God, and personalize their faith. Cristie Jo has a doctorate in ministry from Acadia University-Acadia Divinity College, Nova Scotia, Canada, and a Master of Divinity degree from Midwestern Theological Seminary. She lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband, Jerry, and they have three married children and nine grandchildren.