Tag: beauty
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Stop and Look Up
By Kathi Pelton Last night we spend the evening at friend’s house who live out in the country. As we shared dinner and fellowship on their deck, “creation began to reveal God’s glory!” It began with the most glorious clouds which took on a vibrant pink glow as the sun lowered in the sky. Then…
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It’s No Longer Time To Survive But It’s Time To Thrive
By Kathi Pelton I often think that we aren’t aware of when we begin living out of a 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑠𝑒𝑡. It is like an old default setting that was hardwired into our souls that we depend upon when things around us begin to be out of our ability to control them. For me, I learned…
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Separation Has Brought Us Together— We Are Becoming One!
By Kathi Pelton When we say that God’s ways are not our ways we truly aren’t kidding! Who could have ever guessed that the thing that was sent to separate us would be used to unite us like never before? I have never seen so many nations, generations and denomination coming together day after day…
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Find Beauty In The Simple Things Again— “Rejoice Evermore!” This Will Restore Your Soul
By Kathi Pelton The entire world realizes the seriousness of this hour as COVID-19 has created a health and financial crisis. Along with this, God is causing a deep sobering and refining in the hearts of His people as we navigate this landscape, facing issues unprecedented in any of our lifetimes. I personally have never…
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His Secret Garden Is Being Unlocked In You
By Kathi Pelton Years ago when our family still lived in California I would take long walks every morning. My route was the same each day and on that route I’d love to look at the beautiful yards that lined the streets. But there was this one house on one of the streets that had…
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Rejoicing and Weeping Together: This Is Family
By Kathi Pelton This week families all over our nation gathered around tables to share in the celebration of Thanksgiving. As I viewed many pictures of families smiling together I thought of the “stories behind the smiles” that often are much different than what a social media post relays. This past week one family that…
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Tent or Tabernacle?
by Kathi Pelton Over the past three days we hosted a 50-hour worship tent in Portland, Oregon for the Awaken the Dawn movement (#tentamerica). When we were asked about sharing testimonies that came forth from our tent I began to ponder what I wanted to share. Although we have testimonies of healings and people experiencing…
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The YES Explosion! A Divine Encounter
by Kathi Pelton As I have been traveling the past number of months I noticed that almost everywhere I’ve gone something particular would happen during worship. In each place the song of the Lord would come upon the worship team and an amazingly pure sound would be released that always had the words, “We say…