Tag: truth
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This Spiritual Ice Storm Is UNTO A Spiritual Reformation
By Kathi Pelton As I’ve been watching the ice storm that has hit the Bible Belt region of the United States, I have been reminded of an ice storm that we experienced here in Oregon a number of years ago. My family was living on a six acre property covered with very large fir trees.…
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God Is Giving Springs of Living Water In Place of Broken Cisterns
By Kathi Pelton “The pain behind us often blocks us from the joy ahead.” I heard this said recently and it hit deep! I have been hearing from so many people throughout the body of Christ that God has brought them into a place of deep healing. It is happening to people who didn’t even…
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In the Presence of Your Enemies
By Kathi Pelton Right now the world feels more like “in the presence of our enemies” (Ps. 23:5) then ever before. The hatred, the violence and the lack of regard for human life is like the taunting of Goliath as he shouted to the Israelite army (1 Samuel 17). We long for the still waters…
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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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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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“I Am With You.” says the Lord
Kathi Pelton As I sat down to spend time with the Lord, I heard his quiet whisper come to me and say, “I am with you.” My husband begins each day by bringing me coffee in bed and kissing the top of my head— it is his way of saying, “Honey, I am here for…
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WHY WE WENT…
By Kathi Pelton In 2019 the Lord asked my husband and I to pick up our lives, our family and everything we owned and move to the Washington DC region. Why? Not because a job offer had come. Not because a well-known ministry had invited us to join them. Not because we thought we had…
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A Time of Crossing Over
By Kathi Pelton Yesterday, actor Robert Redford died at his home in Utah. The moment I heard of his death (and that it was in Utah) I saw the title of a movie that he and Dustin Hoffman starred in called, All The President’s Men (1976). The movie is an American biographical political thriller film…
Oceans in the Desert 