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Hear My Heartbeat

January 11th, 2012 | Posted by Mary Puplava in Inspirational Thoughts

I was having a particularly tough day this morning. I had a lot of people on my heart for prayer. I had three workmen in my home before 10:00 AM and then was asked to give someone a ride to a meeting. I had exactly 30 minutes before I was to leave. I sat in … Read more

What’s YOUR Story?

January 1st, 2012 | Posted by Mary Puplava in Inspirational Thoughts

The following is my New Year’s Message I gave to my children along with the CD, “The Story” Every now and then, new music impacts me to my core.  I can’t get the songs out of my mind.  They swirl around and dance in my spirit and finally make their way into my heart.  I … Read more

Breakfast With My King New Year’s Eve 2011… when I wrote that in my journal, I thought, “This is the year when THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY puts the Mayans and those soothsayers to shame.” This whole year to going to be about Your Divine Order – Your Government – Your Rule! It WILL be like … Read more

My Daughter ~ I am listening

December 30th, 2011 | Posted by Mary Puplava in My Daughter

As I was on my way running errands, I passed the site of my car accident that I had on my birthday. I heard the Lord clearly say, “Slow down. Stop and Smell the roses.” I do know how to slow down, but I struggle with getting to a place of stillness with the Lord. … Read more

My Daughter ~ A Birthday Gift

December 2nd, 2011 | Posted by Mary Puplava in My Daughter

Today is my 61st birthday. Amazing. As I read my Proverb chapter of the day, my eyes lighted upon verse 3 and my note of ASK! in the margin. “Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding.” So, Lord, it’s my birthday today. I want to ask YOU for Your gift of more Holy Spirit. … Read more

I awoke this morning from a dream. I was visiting a specialty shoe store that had three separate rooms or stages. The First Room was the Reception or Waiting Room. It had a reception desk and a couch, chairs and tables like any regular reception. Behind the reception desk was a glass wall separating it … Read more

I woke up before the sun on Thanksgiving morning and knew I wouldn’t be able to go back to sleep. I woke up thankful and hungry for fellowship with the Lord. It’s been so hectic around my household with remodeling and finally moving everything back to its place. I’ve had my morning quiet time, but … Read more

As I awoke this morning, I heard “It’s time for the reserves.” I immediately thought of emotional reserves, physical reserves, financial reserves, time reserves and of course the army reserves. I then heard “No reservations. No indecisions. No hesitations.” And finally I heard, “No reservation required.” And then, “As many who were willing gave.” Exodus … Read more

This morning as I woke up, I heard the following: YOU are My weapon. YOU are My living word. Arise and speak. Shape your world by the Word of God within you. As I sat with my bible and my coffee this morning I was struck with a “connected” string of verses as I was … Read more

Be of Good Cheer!

October 25th, 2011 | Posted by Mary Puplava in Scriptures

All last evening and this morning I was troubled with someone’s possible loss, when with all my heart I thought the news would be the opposite. I prayed, I interceded, I pleaded, I cried. Finally, with a heavy heart, I decided to run an errand that would put me in my car for 40 minutes, … Read more