Category: Grief
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Trusting God
TRUSTING GOD… by Kathi Pelton Did you know that trusting God in all things is not merely believing that things will turn out the way you want them to? Trusting God is saying that no matter the outcome— I choose to trust him! I will trust him with my victories, my disappointments, my fears, my…
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His Shield of Love Surrounds You
Kathi Pelton Is the Lord your refuge?Is he the one that you trust in?Is he the one you turn to in times of suffering?Is he the one that your hope is in? It’s easy to say, “I trust you, Lord” when everything around you is going well. But that moment when the perverbial rug is…
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“I Am With You.” says the Lord
Kathi Pelton As I sat down to spend time with the Lord, I heard his quiet whisper come to me and say, “I am with you.” My husband begins each day by bringing me coffee in bed and kissing the top of my head— it is his way of saying, “Honey, I am here for…
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A Time of Crossing Over
By Kathi Pelton Yesterday, actor Robert Redford died at his home in Utah. The moment I heard of his death (and that it was in Utah) I saw the title of a movie that he and Dustin Hoffman starred in called, All The President’s Men (1976). The movie is an American biographical political thriller film…
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Freedom In Forgiveness
By Kathi Pelton Someone recently asked me about how I handled a past situation that included someone who had hurt me deeply that was to attend a significant and important event in my life. My answer was short (but not simple)— I said, “FORGIVENESS!” I don’t know if that was the answer that they hoped…
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God Is About To FLIP THE SCRIPT In Your Life
By Kathi Pelton As I was waiting on the Lord I saw what I can only describe as God “flipping the script” in people’s lives. I saw patterns of pain, warfare, grief and disappointments being changed into comfort, joy, peace, hope and breakthrough. He was reversing or changing the narrative from negative to positive over…
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ABUNDANCE!
By Kathi Pelton Our neighbors have numerous fruit trees of different kinds that line our back fence. These trees create a natural barrier between our homes that give greater privacy. But two years ago we watched in horror as the owner of the property behind us took a chain saw and took every tree down…
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Do You Feel Defeated?
By Kathi Pelton Defeat— it’s a hard place to be in. To be “defeated” is to be demoralized; having lost confidence and hope. It is to be completely disheartened. Being defeated or feeling defeated robs you of any determination or hope of finding your confidence again. It is a paralysis of hope that you can…
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Jesus is Walking Into Your Room
By Kathi Pelton As I was spending time with the Lord I saw a vision of Him gently knocking on a door. It was not the front door to a house but rather a bedroom door. Through the door, I could see a woman sitting in her room, weeping. Her pain was tangible and her…
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Are You Facing A Trial?
By Kathi Pelton Trials come to all of us. Rarely are they desired or invited but since we live in a fallen world, these trials come. When you are in a time of trials you are given some choices of how to endure them. You can focus on the pain and hardship— which is very…
Oceans in the Desert 