Break Every Chain – Word from the Lord

This past Sunday God gave us a Word I’d like to share with you. The band was playing “Break Every Chain” and God gave this Word to our friend Laura : Word from the Lord 11-13-16  Given to Laura chains broken 11/13 chains broken all around and laying on an old dirt floor…. like an … Read more

Forgiveness

Forgiveness -Copyright 2016 Diana Rasmussen- Forgiveness doesn’t mean that I accept what you did to me Forgiveness means I let go of taking vengeance against you Forgiveness means I trust my God to deal with you because He told me, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay.” Forgiveness means I don’t have to think about you … Read more

Get Out of the Bag and into the Bowl

Here is a picture of what I saw this morning in early morning prayer.  A bowl of flour. Ok Lord, what does that mean? I didn’t even know how flour was made so I looked it up.  Did you know you can make your own flour? I had no idea.  You can take the wheat … Read more

When Life Is Crazy God is Still on the Throne

Life is just plain crazy sometimes. Can you relate? It’s been one of those weeks for our family. Now  I know I’m supposed to be rejoicing in times of trial, yet I have to admit this is not my first thought. No wonder Jesus put it in the book!  Yet it is during these times … Read more

The Sickness That God Delivered You From Might Try to Come Back.

Sickness. Illness. We live in a fallen world with sin and sickness everywhere. But our God delivers. Jesus came to seek and to save the lost and He heals them ALL. Now it might be here, or it might be on the other side, but He heals them ALL. “Then great multitudes came to Him, … Read more

I See the Scars

I ran into a girl the other day with scars on her arms. My heart dropped. I know what that feels like to have no hope. To take the pain that you are feeling out on yourself. To sit in the bathroom with the door locked  and just sit on the floor rocking back and … Read more

Just When My Hallelujah Was Tired – You Gave Me a New Song

Just when I gave up, He showed up. The God who knows me. The God who loves me. The One who holds the stars up and brings the sun up every morning. His mercy is new every morning. He has more patience with me than I have with myself. His ways are higher than mine, … Read more

Let Go of Fear

God, fear, faith, belief, inspiration

God Stays the Same When the World is Falling Apart

It has been a hard week. I have seen newborn babies born and saying in ICU. I have seen a friend have a family member diagnosed with cancer. A friend has her husband hospitalized. A baby went to surgery this week. A teenager attempted suicide. Teens have had anxiety attacks. There is one thing that … Read more

Where Hope Grows – Inspirational Quotes

Where Hope Grows ~Copyright 2016 Diana Rasmussen~ there is life there is breath there is longing there is dirt there is growth there is harvest “Hope is like a flower – it grows in the dirt!” -Diana Rasmussen of Prayers and Promises Inspirational Quotes on Hope “Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in … Read more

Too Many Tears

There are days that the losses of so many in the world just bring tears. So many lives lost for no good reason. May the God of all comfort hold us close tonight. Especially T – who list her sister at 911. And my brother and sister and I who lost our Mommy 4 years … Read more

Pass the Peace Please

Peace. That sense of calm that all is well. It will work out. We are good. All is well. What would happen in we would pass that on? Not our attitudes, not our pride, not our thoughts – but our peace. What would the world look like then? God gave us peace – His peace. … Read more