Sixty-One Acres



Resting Where the Lamp of Yahweh Burns

Resting Where the Lamp of Yahweh Burns

Give me oil in my lamp, keep me burning Give me oil in my lamp, I pray Give me oil in my lamp, keep me burning Keep me burning ‘til the break of day I sang this song countless times growing up. As a child, I sang along not understanding the full meaning of the words....
Silent Night

Silent Night

Silent Night, Holy Night.  All is calm, all is bright.  I repeat these lyrics in my mind, unable to move to the next line. Pulled into them, I long to experience their reality in my day, in each moment. The longing for a silent night- still from activity, noise, and...
Waiting on His Whispers

Waiting on His Whispers

Have you ever felt like God was silent? Like your prayers were caught in the rafters? Have you ever asked God a question, only to hear silence in return? Does the silence frustrate you? Does it leave you feeling worried and confused? Does it make you question whether...
Identity Restored

Identity Restored

Family vacations are supposed to be relaxing: joyful, rejuvenating and fun. But on this particular day of our summer vacation, I was restless and mentally miserable. We were under a month from the 61A South-Asia mission trip and the enemy was pulling out all the stops...
The Taste of Freedom

The Taste of Freedom

For many years I was not the type of person who had a “word for the year” every January. Honestly, I didn’t think God spoke to me clearly enough for me to have a word.  That began to change at the end of 2023. My husband and I had attended a wedding and on the way...
The Well Will Not Run Dry

The Well Will Not Run Dry

If you have walked with the Lord for any length of time, chances are you have heard His voice speak to you in some way. God speaks today, just as He did in the Bible. Sometimes through a deep, Spirit-filled impression, sometimes through a still, small voice, sometimes...