The Part About Revival
4-3-04
Luke 13:10-13 “On a Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues, and a woman was there who had been crippled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten up at all. When Jesus saw her, he called her forward and said to her, ‘Woman, you are set…
Praying for the Nations!
What a humbling experience to get to participate in TTR’s first international intercessory prayer call! Looking forward to our future monthly gatherings to intercede on behalf of the nations!
We are FAMILY!
What a joy it was to get to reconnect with a few of my cousins in Ohio! One of them is hungering and thirsting after the more of Christ! She has already enrolled in reviveSCHOOL and completed the book of Genesis. It is such a delight to share my experiences and nuggets with her that…
Break Through
This was a first for not only the prayer team, but also for the TTR team to pray and worship together for 27 hours straight! It was especially beautiful seeing two extremely large families stay and participate into the wee hours of the morning! It excited me thinking about how their children will not grow…
Access and Authority
After our 27 hour prayer service, I stopped at a hotel in Kokomo to get some rest. The following morning as I took a load of things out to my car, I met a gentleman in the elevator. I knew to be alert, but didn’t feel threatened. On the next trip to my car, I…
New Thing
What a joy today was getting to spend it Sophie and Maggie! Revelation 21:5 “Behold, I make all things new.” I was reminded of how the Lord is transforming me this very moment…and that because I am His, I shouldn’t dwell on the past because the old has gone. Instead, I need to keep focused…
reviveTUPELO
Today, I was on Gary’s team and we hit the street in the baptismal. We drove around awhile until we felt led to turn into an apartment complex on Green Street. One of the members on my team waved at a gentleman driving by and immediately waved back and pulled over to speak to us.…
Joshua 4
What an honor it was to get to help train and equip the next round of TTR’s team members! During the commissioning, I felt like a proud mom watching her children graduate into the next season of their lives. When we had some free time, I had the joy of getting to spend some quality…
Grateful Hearts!
Thanksgiving Day I got to hit the streets with these beauties! Our church made up plates so we could pass them out. As we walked up to the first door, we heard worship music blaring. The family invited us in and shared their prayer requests. It was beautiful as we naturally formed a circle, held…
reviveTX :: Laredo
The prayer team was asked to go to Laredo, TX during one of the prepping trips. We were driven by a local pastor to several of the areas he felt had strongholds over the community. We believed the Lord was saying “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the…
5th Sunday
As an extension of reviveTUPELO, my church goes outside of the church building to BE the church every 5th Sunday. As we prayed, we each felt led to go somewhere. I thought we could begin at the coffee shop . As we stood in line, we noticed a fire truck park a crossed the street.…
CONNECTING!
It was sooo refreshing getting to see the entire TTR team and reconnecting with everyone again! This was the first time we have been together since reviveSCHOOL graduation in January of 2020. We not only caught up on what the Lord was doing in the ministry, but also what He had been speaking to us…
reviveTUPELO
I love how today unfolded. We ended up at a yard sale and getting to pray over a grandmother and going through the scriptures with her granddaughter. As we were talking, I kept hearing the Lord speak “it is finished.” I shared this with the grandmother and she broke down in tears. I said I…
reviveFULTON
What a beautiful time we had with Jesus today! As our team began praying for direction, the Lord gave me a vision of a calla lily. I asked Brandi on our team if she knew of anyone by the name of Callie or Lily. She commented one of her friend’s daughter’s was named Lily. She…
reviveSOUTHDAKOTA
I still am in awe at what the Lord did in South Dakota! The first evening during worship, the Lord gave me a vision of children worshipping down in front of the church. The person I shared that with made it happen. The children not only led the charge in worship, but also in baptisms.…
Mammoth Springs
On Mary Frances and I’s way to South Dakota, we felt led to stop in Mammoth Springs. We stretched our legs by walking around the park. It was beautiful and we found it interesting that nothing living was able to live where the water springs up from the depths of the earth. Life was; however,…
reviveMS
What a beautiful day in Fulton! I got to meet several new friends and catch up with old friends that I haven’t seen in awhile. The team was able to minister to nursing home residents, some of their family members and even staff! My personal highlights from the day were being able to reassure someone’s…
GLORY!
I have had many prayer warriors warring with me and the Lord answered our cries! This picture speaks a 1,000 words and nothing could make me happier or prouder! Here is an image of Jonah, my stepson’s first step in obedience to surrendering his will and his life over to Jesus! 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore,…
Prayer Covering
I found it prophetic that I was at a training where all of Mississippi’s school resource officers were meeting at the same time the ministry’s National and Global teams were meeting in Dallas. On Tuesday, Kyle reported that all of the cream colored countries in Africa had students enrolled in reviveSCHOOL and none of the…
reviveTUPELO
This morning I went out on a team with Susan and Jennifer. We felt led to go to Patriot Park. We prayed with numerous families to include this precious couple who was visiting from out of state and a local, who shared about the Lord’s faithfulness her since her husband’s recent passing. When I got…
GO21
This was the second year the team lead prayer every Monday through Friday during the month of May for GO21. I enjoy this crew, but I have to admit praying on FB live stretches me! It is a great reminder that it’s not about me!
Back To Jesus (2nd night)
So how fun is God? Pam, Gary and myself drove around this afternoon and invited numerous people to come and join us for tonight’s service. It just so happens that one of the people was a friend of the gentleman who rededicated his life to Jesus the night before and this gentleman gave his life…
reviveNATIONS
After reviveOHIO :: Hancock Co., I felt released to be able to travel to the nations. Before, the Lord made it clear that there was plenty of work to do here in the United States so there was no need for me to go abroad. I understood too that it wasn’t until He could trust…
Back To Jesus!
What a beautiful evening! After Vincent shared his testimony, this gentleman broke down in tears and rededicated his life to the Lord saying “I’m all in!” He explained he is sick and tired of being sick and tired, trying to do things his own way and in his own strength, amen!
Road Stop
I felt the Lord wanted me to visit the Diamond Caverns on my way home today. I was unable to get in due to the mask requirements. Instead, I decided to go back to the Mammoth Cave National Park that I had passed on the way. I asked the Lord what it was that He…
Release!
During debrief, we all laid hands on Nicki. When I get hot, that is a sign the Holy Spirit wants to heal someone. This particular evening, my hands were on fire! Nicki reported her belly remained hot for two hours after our team prayed for her! Please join us in praying for her complete healing…
reviveINDIANA :: Miami Co.
What can I say about Miami Co. to give it justice? The Lord moved mightily in this place! It was the place the Lord used to reveal to me the urgency of the hour and that it’s all about Israel and His return! I love how it was bathed in prayer and a group of…
Joy Overwhelming!
On my way to Indiana, Diamond Cave caught my attention. I remembered how the Lord gave me three gems during my first session with Cherry. I reached out to her at that moment and she said she was coming to pray with people! I scheduled an appointment and knew the Lord wanted me to go…
Jump!
What a fun outing this afternoon was! While praying for direction of where our team should go, I had a vision of someone jumping on a trampoline and one of my team members felt led to go to the circus museum. Needless to say, the Holy Spirit spoke the same thing to each of us…
Day at the Park
Matthew 19:14 – Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” My team engaged a father of two and Layla (my team member’s daughter) was able to entertain his children while we listened to his hardships. During the middle…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Due to me being in Indiana for Mom’s Day, my mother and I celebrated a few days early by going shopping and eating at the park. I spent the actual holiday playing card games and laughing with Laban, his mom, friend, and sister! So blessed by my mom and getting spend the afternoon with reviveFAMILY!…
Don’t Let Him Pass Me By!
This morning, Haley sat with Neil and I. She had two crayons that she was coloring with and she let me use one of them because I had forgotten to bring a pen. The Lord gave me a vision of Him walking by and He turned around and said “don’t miss Me!” As soon as…
Detour
The Lord prompted me to go to Rock City on my way home from Tennessee…and how thankful I am that I obeyed His leading! As I traveled through the park, He revealed how He has been hiding and protecting me (Psalm 91:3-16). He also showed me that as I continue “going,” He is faithful and…
Exposed!
My! My! My! This unattractive pimple rose after the prayer team came to my home and prayed over me, my husband, our marriage, and home. The evil that had taken up residence in my house was no longer hidden. Just as this pimple on my forehead, it was exposed and brought to light! I am…
Isaiah 43:19
I got to go back to Sevier Co. with the team for a pastor’s luncheon. During our visit, we returned to Patriot Park and noticed they were mowing the square and were still building the new hub for their trolleys…we felt it was prophetic as we are believing the Lord is preparing the ground for…
Worship in the Park
What a beautiful day it was in Fulton, MS! It was full of firsts! It was Neil’s first time to attend a reviveMISSISSIPPI event, we had numerous ministry’s come together in one accord, a dance team led us in several worship songs, and numerous recovering addicts prayed protection and showed their appreciation to local law…
Tactical Team!
What an amazing prayer team I get to run with! Laban brought Maggie and Rhonda here for a quick, surprise visit! After they shocked me by showing up at the coffee house, we ventured to Ace Hardware so they could see where Elvis’s mom purchased his first guitar. Then, we ate at MugShots and they…
reviveTUPELO
Today, my team went to Love’s gas station and fueled up on a cup of java, prayed for a few customers, and decided to go see Pastor Kevin at King’sDome church. We had a beautiful time edifying and lifting up one another up in prayer! 1 Thessalonians 5:11 says “Therefore encourage one another and build…
reviveFULTON
This morning I heard the Lord say to go out two by two. So, I joined Heather in distributing the flyers about the upcoming outreach in April. Heather targeted several business owners she knew personally and we were able to explain what we were doing and pray for many along the way. During testimony time,…
Matthew 28:18
What a fun time spending time with the prayer team and watching the MIP’s getting commissioned to walk out their calling! I had some free time and attended a burn service. My takeaways from there were: exercise your faith and hunger for holiness. During prayer time, I felt a burning from my stomach to my…
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you…
On the way to Indiana, the Lord brought to my remembrance how I used to dream about what my life would be like if I lived in the different cities where my parents and I would exit to get gas as we journeyed to Ohio to visit relatives every summer. I used to dream about…
reviveINDIANA :: Miami Co.
Wow! What an amazing Prayer Summit this was! As Nick led, several of us interceded and shared with him what we were hearing. Looking back, the Lord had us go through an inner healing session corporately! How beautiful is that? After we prayed for a day and a half, we were full and hit the…
reviveFULTON
This morning, I got to stay back and pray as the teams hit the streets. I ended up having an opportunity to briefly pray with an individual and she had a sweet encounter with Jesus! I also got to play with several of the children who had returned to the church after having an outreach…
reviveTUPELO
This morning I felt led to stay back and pray; it was an amazing time! We spent the first part of our time listening and then the atmosphere shifted as we began making declarations about what we had heard! For example, I felt as if someone were choking me, so I declared people would experience…
reviveTX :: Sweetwater, Take 3
What a beautiful way to close out my time in Sweetwater. One of my teammates asked me to accompany him back to the apartment complex we were at last night because he wanted to follow up with someone. It just so happened that the person who he wanted to follow up with’s apartment was in…
ReviveTX :: Sweetwater, Take 2
Last year, the prayer team prayed over this apartment complex and saw much fruit when the entire team returned for the outreach. This week, the ministry held another worship night there and were able to follow up with some of the folks they had encountered before. I walked around the block passing out Bibles with…
Power in Poverty
What a great way to kick off this outreach! A group of us prayed over the city and we ended up going from the wealthiest to the poorest areas. Our prayer was for the Lord to pour out the riches of His Kingdom and to replace the hopelessness with the hope that can only be…
reviveTUPELO
What an amazing way to kick off 2021! reviveTUPELO was hosted by my church this month and the girls from the Transformation House were able to join us. Casey heard graveyard as we prayed for direction of where to go, so we went to the nearest cemetery. We prayed for a family who recently lost…
reviveFULTON
How fun is it to equip the next generation! Chris and I reviewed the scriptures with the girls so they felt prepared and equipped. Then, we all prayed for direction about where to go. One of the girls stated she wanted to call and pray for her brother and his wife. Even though we couldn’t…
5th Sunday
Our congregation leaves the building to be the church in our community every 5th Sunday of the month. This was my team I had the privilege of going out with! As our pastor prayed to dismiss us, Jonah mentioned he felt hot. I explained many people experience heat when the Holy Spirit is present. Once…
reviveTUPELO
What an amazing time getting to connect with the Spanish speaking community in Tupelo! Rogelia and her husband translated for us as we shared the love of Christ! Our teams split up and went to two local markets that sell Mexican cuisine. We were able to pray over numerous people in the parking lot and…
reviveFULTON
During this outreach, our team ended up praying throughout a nearby community and interpreting one of our team member’s dreams. As a result of the dream interpretation, our team member felt led to challenge their Bible study group to hit the streets and sharing the love of Christ! What a productive day in the Lord!
reviveTUPELO
As my team was about to get into the vehicle to leave the church, we noticed someone a crossed the street was leading a horse. I explained I have had several words spoken to me about the Lord wanting me to get on the horse and He would take me places I have never dreamed…
Sevier County, TN
I was given an opportunity to participate in another scouting trip in Tennessee. We prayed with the remnant, facilitated a breakfast for community leaders, and worshipped in Patriot Park. I got wrecked as a large number of geese flew right over us as we were signing “How Great Is Our God!” This is the Lord’s…
Investing in the Future Generation
Today, I got to go out with two granddaughters, one of their friends, and the grandfather. It was neat as the grandfather and I went through the Bible and wristband with them. Then, we demonstrated how to incorporate what we had just taught them during a conversation and they participated in our last encounter! I…
Prayer Points
While pressing into prayer for Cartersville, the Lord broke my heart for several things. During one late night watch, Holy Spirit gave me a vision of Jesus carrying the cross with a shackle around His neck and a chain attached to it. People were jerking the chain as though He was a puppet. In the…
Watch and Pray!
What an honor and privilege to get to serve with this team of prayer warriors. We met every night and pressed in with prayer and during the day released declarations over the land and sang praise about what He’s done and is doing! Ephesians 6:12 “For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but…
reviveTUPELO Outreach
This marks reviveTUPELO’s 5 year anniversary! Five teams hit the streets today. I had the privilege of leading Hannah to Christ and there were two others who gave their hearts to Jesus! We also had a grandmother get to baptise her grandson! Glory to God in the highest!
Transformation!
I just learned of an amazing testimony the Lord let me be a part of! While I was still working at the shelter, I began counseling a survivor over the phone. We started with 15 minute sessions, which built up to 30 minutes and then graduated to in person meetings. During one of our appointments, I led her…
No Greater Gift!
In September the prayer and Texas team went to Sweetwater to pray and scout out the land. One member of our team had a dream that the enemy had stolen the children’s dreams. As we approached a low income apartment complex I began weeping uncontrollably. During this time, the bus dropped off several elementary school…
The Lord’s Perfect Timing
Neil dropped me off at the door of Walmart to grab a few items. When I headed to the parking lot, a car surrounded by several middle school kids on bicycles caught my eye. As I took a closer look, I realized it was our car! When I approached, they were telling Neil one of…
A First!
This was the first outreach reviveMS held in Fulton. The team saw numerous salvations and baptisms today! It’s exciting to know we have folks in a new community equipped to share the Gospel! As we concluded, the church asked if they could pray over us. What a blessing that was!
Fulton, MS Will Be Saved!
Today Alex and I ended up ministering to a couple for most of the day. The boyfriend was a recovering alcoholic and welcomed us immediately. However, when his girlfriend Sherri found out we were there to share about what the Lord had done in our lives, she became angry. The Lord prompted me to change…
A New Heart
Before anyone even hit the street, someone wanted to be baptized! Whohoo! There is nothing more motivating than that to send us out with expectant hearts! As my team drove, a medical cross directly a crossed the street caught our eye. We pulled into the parking lot and began interceding for the office. I disclosed…
5th Sunday
Our church does not have a traditional gathering on the months we have 5 Sundays. Instead of service, we go out of the building and into the community to share the love of Christ by praying and presenting the Gospel. We also have teams that help with projects such as moving, lawn work, etc. No…
Blessed!
Crystal is new to recovery. I shared with her how I struggled knowing what to do with my time after I quit drinking until I made some friends in a Christ-centered recovery group. I stated how it was hard for me to connect with church members who never struggled with addiction or to people in…
From Rugs to Riches
I got the wise idea to clean our rug. I thought I would just be able to lay it down in the tub and soak it. However, as I ran water over it, the water turned brown. I knew I first had to rinse it until the water was clear before soaking would do any…
Richmond, MS Will Be Saved!
reviveMISSISSIPPI got to equip numerous members of Richmond Baptist Church. I found it amusing as I didn’t think I had ever heard of the community, but I have driven past this very church numerous times with my husband and dad as we went to their deer camp. Today instead of hunting deer, we are going…
Boots on the Ground
Today as I was getting dressed, the Lord instructed me to intentionally put on His Armor as I am putting on my clothes. He was also specific in telling me to wear a red shirt. I have been asking Him what that meant and it was His reminder that I am covered in the blood…
Ask and It Shall Be Given
During my dental appointment this week I was asked if I had gotten to baptize anyone since reviveTX back in 2017. I told her I had not. However, during our outreach at Ballard Park Saturday, I was given the opportunity! After training and prayer, Gary, Pam and myself stayed back with the baptismal while the…
Prayer Warriors!
Oh what a joy it was to get to reconnect with the prayer team in person this week! Hebrews 10:25 was a common theme during our time of fellowship: “and let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing…
The Number 3
As I was getting on the plane headed to meet the prayer team, I realized I was wearing a TN had, an AL shirt, and a MS sweatshirt. I found it interesting that Neil and I had just left the TriState Commerce Park and it includes these same three states. While praying into this, I…
Great Smokey Mountains
I got to connect with my team for the first time since the pandemic! Oh, how I have missed them! During our time in Sevierville County, we walked in tremendous favor. The first place we ate together was comped by the manager. He was blown away we would come from all over the country to…
Chosen and Adopted
During our last ministry team call, we discussed the difference between having an orphan spirit verses knowing our identity as a child of God. We assessed how not walking fully in our inheritance can be debilitating. My prayer is you will watch this short video entitled Rooted and Grounded in Love and then review each…
reviveTUPELO
Today was our first gathering since the pandemic. We broke out into teams and met at the mobile baptismal. Five people publicly declared their faith in Jesus by getting baptized this afternoon! What a glorious day! 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come; The old has gone, the…
Knowing God
Today, I began chewing on the difference between God’s rest and peace. It was explained to me that God’s peace is attached to an emotion and His rest is a product of knowing who God is. Rest is an extension of me spending time in the Lord’s presence. I pray that when something happens and…
A Way Out
Neil was called into work on Saturday for a protest, so we had to return from Florence two days earlier than we anticipated. Since we were back and he got off early enough, we were able to attend the second annual “A Way Out” event. I am so thankful because not only did we have…
Peace Be Still
The Lord used this fishing experience to remind me to keep my eyes on Him alone. You see…Neil took Anna, Kevin and myself to the dam to fish. The last time Neil and I were there, I got nervous as one of the pontoons had a leak and the boat was not level. I was…
Are You Ready?
My calendar was tossed this month. Originally, some of the prayer team had plans of going from state to state to support the different outreaches during GO2020. However, since the pandemic; all plans came to a screeching halt. Instead, we are meeting once a day for an hour on zoom from the comforts of our…
Something New
The other day, I was outside with Trixie and Lily reading. I noticed a foul smell each time one of them would walk by. I investigated and discovered both dogs had rolled around on a dead baby bird. I used a stick to throw it over the fence and then took them inside for a…
God is still in the miracle business!
I will never forget getting the call from my husband back at the end of October that my brother-in-law was in a car accident. For many weeks, we prayed he wouldn’t have to lose one of his legs. For months, we have prayed for his healing! Now look, here he is walking for the first…
Sound the Alarm
I have wanted to go to this spot for over a year now and finally made it! The Lord told me to pay attention and this is what I observed. Neil and I were headed to the river to pick up his four-wheeler so he could have it for tomorrow morning’s work day at his…
UNCLEAN
I caught myself telling someone the pandemic hadn’t really affected me much. I explained I had been helping clean up a rental property, so I wasn’t stuck in the same location like most. About a week later, I got the dreaded phone call from my mother stating that my dad was taken to the hospital…
Challenge!
Read this passage and identify what it says about who you are in Christ. Then, write those statements down and refer to them when you get discouraged. I promise you will be encouraged as The Word will come alive in your spirit and empower you to be more like Him! Ephesians 1 (ESV) 1 Paul, an apostle…
reviveMISSISSIPPI
My team felt led to go to the park. As we went separate ways, I was able to pray for a mom and her two kids from Japan. She disclosed she missed home, but is looking forward to going back to visit soon. From there, we got back in the car and ended up knocking…
reviveTUPELO
Today, my team ended up going to the Flea Market. We divided our group and went out two by two (Mark 6:7-13). During our first encounter, we prayed healing over someone’s knee. We also were able to encourage two friends as they were seeking respite. One of their husband’s was battling cancer and she was…
Breaking Down Walls
So how neat is it that Denise, Loretta, and their daughter Rebecca decided to dress like the English for the first time on graduation night? They were the instigators for reviveINDIANA exactly 5 years ago! Lela, Mary (also former Amish) and I got to take Rebecca shopping for her first English outfit! The Lord is…
reviveSCHOOL Graduation!
What an amazing experience! There were about 200 of us that graduated reviveSCHOOL which consisted of us plowing through the Word for 730 days straight! I believe I was more proud of that certificate than I was about the two degrees I earned in college! Numerous students were Amish and had never had a formal…
reviveTUPELO
What a fun way to kick off the New Year! I had three guys who resided at Broken Lives on my team. Each shared a little about their testimony and the Lord gave me a word to speak into them. For example, the gentleman on the bottom left shared how he wanted to be an…
Communion
As I was traveling to Orlando, the Kissamee sign caught my eye. It reminded me of my first proposal…the time my high school sweetheart proposed to me. In my spirit I heard, first love. He reminded me of how I reacted to my first engagement. I was ashamed because at that time, I was still toying…
Highlights from 2019
Highlights from reviveWI I was able to assist with the engage week in Janesville this spring. It was a special treat, as the person I stayed with was one of the members of my reviveSCHOOL discussion group. We enjoyed getting to know one another on a personal level as we had only met over a…
On the Move!
reviveMISSISSIPPI’s new addition; a mobile baptismal! When we encounter someone in the streets wanting to get baptized immediately, they can! Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19
reviveINDIANA
I ran into Lela at a restaurant in Tupelo on Thursday evening and she said she was leaving out Friday morning at 6:00 headed to Grant Co. I asked if she had room for one more and she said yes! This was my first reviveIN city! What a blessing! It was emotional, as it was…
Get Plugged In!
It’s good to have your charger plugged into what ever electronic device you are using…but it only helps if the charger is plugged into the power source. Translation…We can only do so much in our own strength…we need to plug into our power source, God! 1 Corinthians 6:14 – And God raised the Lord and…
What a Glorious Day!
This morning, I had prayer with Ray. It was incredible! I am so thankful for the Mining the Truth ministry and the way the Lord uses it! After lunch, Gail, Martha and I took off on foot to see who the Lord wanted to bless. I shared that my knee began hurting and right in…
Pray Without Ceasing
This afternoon, my team prayer walked downtown Englewood. I also had the privilege to meet with a few of the National Team members about intercessory prayer. Please be praying the Lord gives us direction and guidance into what this should look like to cover our ministry effectively. I was also able to hit the street…
SONday
Today, our team went to pray with Max’s neighbor. It was a treat, as I was able to play a virtual game for probably the first and only time in my life! We had the opportunity to share the Gospel with the mom and their 4 foster children. None of them said yes, but two…
Angels All Around
John, Mya, Shawn and I went to a local coffee shop and then began walking down the street. We prayed for a 30 year old Catholic male who was delighted for someone to pray for him. As we continued down the block, we noticed an angel spray painted on the street. As we were observing…
Prayer Room
This morning, I was in the prayer room. It was fun being a part of what the Lord was doing as we prayed into what was happening on the streets by reading the prayer requests coming in on the hub. We laughed as one of the requests asked for prayer for Susan; wearing purple, who’s…
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