Tag: comfort
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A Mic Drop Moment
By Kathi Pelton Last night during our “Movement Night” at our church here in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Aaron Custalow shared such a powerful message. Toward the end of his message there was a moment when Aaron shares an encounter he had years ago where he had been striving to please God and running so hard for…
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He Delights In Helping You!
By Kathi Pelton During a past season of refinement that I was going through, I had began praying prayers that were not familiar to my ears. They were prayers that resembled begging— they sounded like the voice of an orphan not a daughter. Since some of my needs during that time stemmed from my own…
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In My Weakness He Becomes So Strong!
By Kathi Pelton Have you ever been in the midst of God launching you into new and amazing things and suddenly you are hit with the reality of your own weakness so strong that it knocks you to your knees? That is my life currently. It’s not a bad place because it increases dependency, breaks…
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Has God Said?
by Kathi Pelton There are three words that the enemy has not stopped using to abort God’s purposes, tempt God’s people and undermine God’s truth since as far back as the Garden of Eden, “Has God said?” Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made.…
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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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It’s A New Day
by Kathi Pelton Some days are hard! For me, yesterday was one of those days. From the moment I woke up things just went wrong. To top it off, my emotions were all over the place and I should have stopped and taken a long walk or locked myself in my closet to pray. “Should’ve,…