Tag: light
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The Star of Wonder Still Burns Bright
By Kathi Pelton Today is the first day of Hanukkah. As I sit here and pondered the beauty of the candlelight that is seen in the Hanukkah and Christmas celebrations, it brings me back to the light that shone so brightly in the night sky two thousand years ago. It was a light that led…
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A Baptism of Fire Is Falling
By Kathi Pelton Recently the Lord took me back to recount the memories of the first time I truly felt His fire fall upon me. It was after a season of a darkness wilderness and then a deep healing. As His glory and fire was poured into my life (like a baptism of fire), I…
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This Little Light of Mine— It Shatters the Darkness
By Kathi Pelton Did you know that no matter how dark the night is and no matter how small a light brought into it is…IT SHATTERS THE DARKNESS! We often think too small regarding our light or our influence within such a dark atmosphere around the world. As we watch Israel attacked by Hamas, India…
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Let There Be Light!
By Kathi Pelton When my husband was attending Bible college in Louisiana, each week we would drive to pick up an elderly blind woman so that she could attend church and have fellowship. She lived in a very poor housing community and because she was blind she never needed to turn on the lights. Each…
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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…