Denise Powers-Join me on my journey growing closer to God

Season 3, Episode 3, Last night, while watching The Chosen, it brought tears to my eyes as John the Baptist was beheaded.If you have not heard about The Chosen, I highly recommend it as I have watched each episode many times now. The impact this show has had on my life, bringing the Bible to … Read More “Behind the Scenes-Queen Athaliah” »

Growing up, like most children, we had rules to follow—rules that provided structure and safety. I remember thinking, “I can’t wait to move out so I can do whatever I want, whatever I please.” Many of us probably felt the same way. Have you seen the Disney movie ‘The Lion King’? The young lion cub, … Read More “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King-King Joash” »

The donkey awakened, savoring something pleasant.He arched his neck, walking around with prancing steps…..”that group of people” he said,” I will go over and show myself to them.” They took no notice. “Throw your garments down” he said crossly. “Don’t you know who I am?”They stared at him in amazement and someone threw a stone. … Read More “The Proud Donkey-King Azariah” »

Image being in the hospital and your doctor tells you that you only have a couple months left to live.Your mind races, your heart sinks, and a whirlwind of emotions overwhelm you. In that moment, your world is turned upside down. But then, in a moment of divine intervention, God grants you more time. Suddenly, … Read More “Grace In Time-King Hezekiah” »

This morning, I asked chatgpt- who is someone that did horrible things, is in jail and has turned his life around to the Lord…..David BerkowitzI google his name to find out more about him and came across his website. Reading his story touched my heart. David’s Broken Life – AriseandShine.org David Berkowitz was 24 years … Read More “You’re Never Too Far Gone-King Manasseh” »

I remember being a teenager, excited to start my job at the Dunes Hotel as a room cleaner.My first day on the job, a girl about my age took me to a room and showed me step by step on how to clean it. She had me strip the sheets off the bed and put … Read More “Heart Shaped by the World or His Word-King Josiah” »

The owl’s reputation for wisdom and intelligence is well-deserved. With incredibly keen eyesight, excellent hearing, and exceptional sensory abilities, owls can detect even the slightest movements. This combination of visual and auditory acuity makes them fearsome hunters. If I were lost in the woods, I would definitely seek wisdom from an owl to help me … Read More “The Wise Owl-King Rehoboam” »

I have heard fellow believers say, ” We don’t live by the Old Testament, we live by the New Testament”I say “vanilla”….. this is a phrase I use with my husband when our difference of opinions begins to heat up. I prefer vanilla and he prefers chocolate, neither opinion is right or wrong, they are … Read More “Spiritual Growth Through Old Testament Kings” »