Tag: surrender
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The Treasure Chest is Open
Kathi Pelton Last week while talking with my four-year-old grandson about his upcoming birthday, he interrupted me to say, “Gramma, I want a treasure chest filled with quarters for my birthday!” It caught my attention because it was such an unusual request from a boy who always wants superhero toys. I have not been able…
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This is What a Good Father Does…
Kathi Pelton Since this past September God has repeated a “theme” to me over and over. It is the theme of yielding and surrender to His ways and His will. He has had me write about it in dozens of different ways, given me many visions to bring life to the words and had me…
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Make Room For What is About to be Birthed
Kathi Pelton As I waited on the Lord today I saw a vision of Mary, pregnant with our Messiah, going from person to person and knocking on the door of their hearts to see if there was room for what was about to be birthed. Then I heard the words, “Make room, make room, make…
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STOP, DROP and…Stay
Kathi Pelton We all know the saying, “Stop, drop and roll” that was taught to us as children in case we are ever on fire. Today I heard the words, “Stop, drop and stay.” I saw God’s people stop all of the busyness to drop to their knees and just stay with Him. As they…
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Intentional Surrender
Kathi Pelton I was recently having a conversation with someone who was struggling with some areas of captivity in their life as well as struggling with a lack of intimacy with God. He had been wrestling this captivity with human strength and when that did not bring the freedom he desired, he would back away…
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Let Go and Let God
Kathi Pelton (Day 6 of 40: The Yielding) People have a hard time letting go of having control. We have been taught in life that letting go is to be “out of control” or it is to become passive. Yet the “letting go” with God is the yielding that allows transformation. As His sons and…
Oceans in the Desert 