Maybe I am sensitive to all things military because my son left last week for his National Guard AIT training. Maybe because I have a special place in my heart for our armed services because of their willingness to serve. Regardless, one thing I really heard from our Advancing the Kingdom conference this past... Continue Reading →
Psalms 91:1 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. The definition of Shadow from Merriam-Webster 1shad·ow noun \ˈsha-(ˌ)dō\ : a dark shape that appears on a surface when someone or something moves between the surface and a source of light : an area of darkness created when... Continue Reading →
I have been reading in I Kings and II Kings over the past few weeks. Last night I was captured by a repeated phase "And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord. However the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places." These kings did... Continue Reading →
Tonight I was at Awakening, a community prayer group focused on praying for the region weekly. During corporate prayer, I was praying for those things that God placed on my heart. I have a burden for the lost, children who are abused, families, and marriages. I have experienced a stirring lately in the real issues... Continue Reading →
Last night I was watching Olympus has Fallen with my husband. I started thinking about it from a spiritual perspective. I became overwhelmed by the picture that played out before me. As a nation, we have allowed small compromises to spiral out of control. We are oblivious to the fact that we have allowed the... Continue Reading →
My pastor has said “truth either offends or transforms you.” It is my experience that sometimes it is in the delivery of the truth that offense comes. When you go to people where they are, it is the living Word ablaze in your life that ministers to them. The Word must be planted deep inside... Continue Reading →
And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to Myself. - John 12:32 You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. - Matthew 5:14 Last night we were singing "Be Lifted Higher" during praise and worship, these two verses... Continue Reading →
As we were in praise and worship tonight singing "Let it Rain, Let it rain, open the floodgates of Heaven" it occurred to me that typically I personally sing this sing talking about my own life. Thinking "God pour out your Spirit in my life. Open the flood gates of Heaven in my life." It... Continue Reading →
Genesis 9:13-16 I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. It shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud; and I will remember My covenant which is between Me and you and every... Continue Reading →
Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord! Psalms 27:14 (NKJV) Our society has taught us that we should expect things immediately. Three minutes for a meal for the family through a drive through is the goal for most chains. Thirty minutes to... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 