Tag: trust
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It Is Time To Yield
by Kathi Pelton Today I was remembering a vision that the Lord gave to me many years ago. The vision was of a father’s strong arm pulling a tiny child close to him. The arm of this farher was so big that it shielded every vulnerable part of this small child. He was fully shielding…
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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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Against All Hope— BELIEVE!
By Kathi Pelton “Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed…” Romans 4:18 There are times in our lives where we look all around us and the landscape looks like, “against all hope.” But our faith and belief was never meant to be built upon natural circumstances— but on God, “who brings life to the dead…
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Prayer For Today
“I announce, ‘Today is the day that you have made, you have ordained— and I will rejoice and be glad in it.’ I give you my day, my life and all that pertains to me. I place my life and my family into your hands and into your plans. Order my steps with favor, blessings…
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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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God Is Listening…
By Kathi Pelton Today I woke up to the voice of the Lord so clearing telling me that he sees me and he hears me. That may sound obvious but there are moments in life that the reminder of his nearness is like a cup of water to a thirsty soul. Today was one of…
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DWELL
Kathi Pelton September marks a time of changing seasons. It is the gateway of Fall; weather turns brisk, sweaters come out of the closet and leaves begin to change colors. It always feels like a time where we begin to nestle together inside of our dwelling places— a time to find HOME again. For me,…
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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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SEEK FIRST
By Kathi Pelton Take a moment to ponder this quote, “Ask for great things, and little things shall be added to you: ask heavenly things, and earthly things shall be added to you.” We can ask for heavenly things and watch the earth respond! This comes as a response to the verse in Matthew 6:33,…
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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…
Oceans in the Desert 