Oceans in the Desert

~~Kathi Pelton Many of God’s people are in the grip of huge and sudden transitions. In times of change, new assignments and unfamiliar paths it can leave even the most experienced pioneers a bit unsteady.  Our family is one of those caught up in this whirlwind of change. This is not anything new to us…

~~Kathi Pelton For those of you who faithfully read my writings, you know that I have been hearing the Spirit of the Lord speak words from Psalm 126 to me for about a month now. Once again I awoke on this new day in May hearing a portion of this verse, “Those who sow with…

~~Kathi Pelton Are you facing a storm? If you are in one of life’s storms then you know that the first thing that is experienced is fear and doubts. Will I survive? Will I be rescued? Will I experience loss?  But there is an eye of the storm that is crossed into called the “threshold…

        ~~Jeffrey Pelton Altars… And the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “To your descendants I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the LORD who had appeared to him. And Moses built an altar, and named it The LORD is My Banner….  And David built…an altar to the…

~~Kathi Pelton The other day we were blessed by having a team from YWAM (Youth With a Mission) come to our home to pray and prophesy over us as we face many transitions. During this precious time we put our daughter’s dog out on our deck. She was not a happy dog to be kept…

~~Kathi Pelton The phrase, “Jesus, You are my portion.” has been on my tongue when I worship continually this past month. I was saying it again today when I suddenly realized that when I say these words I picture in my mind a “portion sized serving” of a meal. But if Jesus is our portion…

Kathi Pelton During our house of prayer last night I went into a vision where I saw a horse that was running with a large bit in its mouth. This horse was being pulled one way and then another as the rider controlled its movements. Then I saw that the rider upon the back of…

~~Kathi Pelton The enemy is always trying to convince God’s people that He is distant or “aloof” from their lives and circumstances.  Aloof means to be not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant. It also gives means to be detached, unfriendly, antisocial, unsociable, avoidant, remote, unapproachable, formal, stiff, withdrawn, reserved, unforthcoming, uncommunicative, unsympathetic. Do these…

~~Kathi Pelton This morning I was watching the morning weather report (which was calling for gray skies) and I heard the Spirit sing these words,  “Gray skies are gonna clear up, put on a happy face.” Angel Armies Pushing Back the Darkness It’s been a long season with many gray skies for many but the…

~~Kathi Pelton As I waited on the Lord this morning I began to hear the words from the old song, “Oh, how He loves you and me.” As I heard these words I saw His love come and fully encompass every aspect of His children’s lives. There was no condemnation, no limits and no place…