Oceans in the Desert

By Kathi Pelton I was thinking about how often, as Christians, we are afraid to show our human weaknesses or reveal our struggles— believing that is will make us appear less spiritual or be less admired. Yet, we are made of soul and spirit. Most people live out their lives from only their souls (emotions…

By Kathi Pelton There is a reality that we must grasp as those who have given their lives to the King of Kings…we are in a continuous battle! The problem occurs when the battle becomes our focus rather than the King. That battle is the real battle! The enemy is always plotting ways to draw…

By Kathi Pelton I was remembering a time that my husband and I were praying over friends that had been in an situation for many years that caused deep trauma to their souls. As we were praying for them I became aware of an angel standing over them holding a large water pitcher. This angel…

By Kathi Pelton The air in our city is filled with smoke today from a nearby wildfire. It’s hard to breathe and hard to see— air quality is poor. As I thought about this today it reminded me about how our spiritual perspective can pollute or clear the atmosphere of our lives. The enemy is…

By Kathi Pelton There is great power that occurs as we honoring one another. If there is one thing that I have learned throughout my years of walking with Jesus, it is that He always treats me with honor. He has never treated me according to the flesh but honored who He created me to…

By Kathi Pelton It’s simple! As believers we often make the most simple things complex and convoluted— such as intimacy. Did you know that intimacy with Jesus is that deep familiarity and shared affection that we have with those who we love to share our lives with the most? It is being together, talking together…

My new JOY devotional is available for pre-orders today! We have also rebranding my first two devotionals— PEACE and COURAGE. The entire set 📚 is being offered only to my followers for the special price of $28.95 (US residents only). That is a big savings and we will give free shipping! This bundle will make…

By Kathi Pelton Transitions are hard. If you’ve ever been a woman giving birth or been with a woman while she was giving birth you will know that the time of transition can be extremely intense. During the birth of my first baby, I fought against the pain and pressure that came during transition. It…

By Kathi Pelton There are few things as precious as those moments when a father and daughter dance together. When our daughter, Amy was little, it was her favorite thing to have her daddy pick her up, turn on their favorite song and dance together. She had to do nothing but enjoy the dance of…

By Kathi Pelton I want to first speak to all of those who are wired in a way that grace and mercy is your “go to” first response. This is a beautiful gift needed throughout the body of Christ and yet you may struggle with knowing how to place healthy boundaries on your gift of…