Posts by Jane Hansen Hoyt
Jump In! The Water is Fine!
Beware of the thing of which you say – “Oh, that does not matter much.” The fact that it does not matter much to you may mean that it matters a very great deal to God. Nothing is a light matter with a child of God. Nothing in our lives is mere detail. God is in the…
Read MoreOur Best Days Are Ahead
I have recently listened to a very encouraging word from Dutch Sheets that he spoke to us at the 2018 U.S. National Conference in Spokane, WA USA that I wanted to bless you with today. Begin to prepare your heart!Though you may be tired…You may be old in years(Dutch inserts that he is 65 years…
Read MoreSanctify Us Lord
At a recent Staff Meeting, we listened to one of Dutch Sheets videos. As we listened, we felt drawn to a time of prayer. So we prayed, we worshiped, and we shared scripture together. The Presence of the Lord was so strong. It was a holy time. One of the scriptures we shared is…
Read MoreOur Solid Rock
Just recently I received such an encouraging word from a leader in another nation who felt directed by the Lord to be in prayer for the United States of America on election day. This leader took a group of prayer warriors and went to their nation’s U.S. Embassy. They stood in front of the Embassy…
Read MoreShadow Ministry
There can be times when the enemy tries to thwart your ongoing ministry by whispering to you that “you are not effective.” You may feel that what you are doing…or the lack thereof…is not yielding the fruit you would like to “see.” Listen to this wonderful example, a story told by Jamie Buckingham at the…
Read MoreCome Jesus
Last evening, Tony and I, along with some of our family members, were once again privileged to experience the sacred sounds of Christmas, performed by Seattle Pacific University’s choirs and instrumentalists. The inspirational concert opened to the sounds of the extraordinary Fisk pipe organ. It is a powerfully commanding sound that draws the listener’s ear…
Read MoreHuman Love… Lifted To The Divine
One of the most touching stories in the New Testament is the life-changing encounter that a woman, held in demonic bondage for years, had as she encountered Jesus the Redeemer of all things, and was set free from years of mental illness…years of confused thinking…years of depression. Mary Magdalene We have no record of Mary’s…
Read MoreThe Altar of God’s Love
He Sees You In Matthew 9 we begin reading about a woman and immediately, we are struck with the fact that she was anonymous. She was a nameless, faceless woman in the crowd of those pressing into Jesus. This sick, anonymous woman must have been emaciated after a hemorrhage lasting for twelve years, which rendered…
Read MoreLet Him Increase
Two days ago, as I returned home from running errands, I heard the sound of a shrill, demanding kind of alarm going off. When I unlocked my door I realized that the alarm was coming from a fire alarm on the second floor of my house and was going off for no apparent reason. Nothing…
Read MoreWhat a Savior
We have just celebrated one of the greatest observances of our Christian faith. For believers in Jesus Christ, Easter celebrates the specific events of Christ’s crucifixion for sin and His resurrection from the dead three days following. It is a time of serious but wonderful reflection on the truths that the Bible speaks of regarding…
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