By Crystal G.H. Lowery Written on 16 November 2020 One of the ways we can increase and even overflow in faith is by turning up the dial on thanksgiving and gratitude. Your faith can never be complete until it is accompanied and preceded by thanksgiving. We know that Hebrews 11:1 KJV says, “Now…
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Do The Dishes!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! September 26, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Here we go again. Didn’t I just spent 40 minutes washing, drying, and putting a sink full of dishes away and wiping down counter tops? Now, everyone is hungry again and wanting lunch. That means, I will have to get out everything…
Faith Looks Forward!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! August 9, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Where you look is where you are headed. This is why staying focused is so important. We have to look at the goal, the prize, and the destination. In Hebrews (See chapter 11 verses 13-16), there is a beautiful scripture that talks…
You Are Not Alone!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! August 4, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY I’ve been sitting in my favorite rocking chair today having quiet time. It seems like there are certain times where I feel and see more into life, the wisdom of God, and hear from His voice through the silence. Sometimes I just…
Be Encouraged in Well Doing!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! June 11, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY As I write this word of encouragement, I am in Kentucky sitting outside enjoying the beautiful weather, listening to the birds chirp, and looking at beautiful green rolling hills. In the midst of an already very full summer season (even though it’s…
Don’t Look Back!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! April 18, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY My oldest child, my daughter, recently got her learner’s permit. She was so excited and actually made a calendar to count down the days until she could get it. For her 16th birthday, I printed a copy of the driver’s manual and…
He Is The Lord Of Breaking Through!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! March 9, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY 2 Samuel 5:20 (CJB) So David went to Ba’al-P’ratzim and defeated them there. He said “ADONAI has broken through my enemies for me like a river breaking through its banks.” This is why he called the place Ba’al-P’ratzim (“Lord of breaking through”). …
Dwell in the Secret Place
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! February 2, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Do you have a secret place where you run to hide? A place where you know that you’re safe and loved? A place that isn’t visible to the outside world of burdens, cares, and forces seeking to harm you? The world can…
Have You Reached the Bliss Point?
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! January 6, 2024 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Have you reached the BLISS POINT? What does that even mean? I was reading recently about how food scientists create food products to smell and taste at optimum levels with the intent to trigger the desired response to a craving. They use…
Speak and Create!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! December 31, 2023 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY In the beginning, God created… So many people begin January 1st by starting over reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The very first verse of Genesis begins with the story of creation…In the beginning. At the very start of creation, we…
Open The Gift of Jesus!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! November 15, 2023 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY There is an unreserved twinkle in a child’s eye when they see a beautifully wrapped gift under the tree on Christmas. As the anticipation builds toward Christmas morning, patience is put to the test to wait for the moment when the gift…
Don’t Fear the Rest of the Year!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! October 1, 2023 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY This morning, I opened my email and within the first 30 seconds of seeing the subject lines, there were three separate emails that got my attention. They tried to induce fear by loudly insisting that I open each email to find out…
Leaf Peeping at the Harvest of Beauty!
Written by Crystal G.H. Lowery Written on September 3, 2023 It’s sometimes a chore to live in these human bodies. It is not uncommon to get caught up in what we actually need to do and all the other things our own hands unnecessarily pile on our plates. Why do we so often punish ourselves…
The Supernatural Current of Change!
Written on July 25, 2023 When I woke up early on Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, I felt like my physical body had been transported to another dimension. I layed in bed, opening my eyes, still gripping the sheets and feeling out of breath after the journey I had just made. I knew instantly I…
The Sound of Freedom Pierces Through the Noise
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! JUNE 22, 2023 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY When I was working on my graduate degree, one of my professors who taught a communication class drew a simple, but profound diagram on the chalkboard. He drew two people whose profiles were facing each other. One person was speaking to the…
Open Your Eyes to the Super-Natural: The JOY of the Lord is your STRENGTH!
Written By: Crystal G.H. Lowery Look How Far You Have Come! You’ve made such great progress! Aren’t those words so encouraging?!? I’m sure you are like so many that look at where you want to be and see such a distance or perhaps the hurdles that stand between you and that place. It can be…
I HEAR SINGING IN UNISON – THE SONG OF THE REMNANT
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! APRIL 15, 2023 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Isaiah 24: 14-15 TPT: The remnant lifts up its voice with a joyful shout. From the west they praise the majesty of the Lord Yahweh, and in the east they give glory to the Lord God! The coastlands magnify the name of…
Waiting Upon the Lord: A Season of Faith and Patience
Written by: Crystal G.H. Lowery 16 September 2018 Seasons. There are seasons for almost everything. In Ecclesiastes 3, we find what we know to already be true: “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven…” (Ecclesiastes 3: 1 KJV) “Turn! Turn! Turn!” was written by Pete Seeger…
Use Your Words!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! DECEMBER 28, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY “Use your words!” said a young mother to her child who was squirming and whining trying to show that she was not content and needed something. I passed them in the store as the mother was trying to get her child to communicate…
Faith Remembers!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! DECEMBER 6, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Have you ever been thinking about something and suddenly remembered part you had “forgotten” or not thought about in a while? This part of the memory came back into focus in your mind and you exclaimed, “Oh, I remember that!” It is…
PART OF TRUE LOVE IS HATRED
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! September 15, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Romans 12:9 TPT – “Let the inner movement of your heart always be to love one another, and never play the role of an actor wearing a mask. Despise evil and embrace everything that is good and virtuous.” Romans 12:9 KJV –…
Don’t You Know Me?!?
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! July 12, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY In the not-too-distant past, I had an experience where someone I had known for what seemed like a lifetime, had intimate and very personal conversations with, trusted with all my heart, and loved so deeply that shook my core. I remember the…
Walk Through the Door of Faith!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! June 27, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY Have you ever watched the popular game show on TV where there are three doors and the contestant has to choose one to open? Behind each door is a prize. But, there is a different prize behind behind each door. Each prize…
BE COURAGEOUS!
A FAITH-FILLED, PROPHETIC WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT! MAY 24, 2022 BY CRYSTAL G.H. LOWERY BE EN-COURAGED! There has been a lot of dis-couragement in the body of Christ in the last few weeks. Just when you have felt that the season of heaviness has been lifted, the enemy was waiting to strike back with an even…
Whatever Wherever
A Faith-Filled, Prophetic Word of Encouragement April 25, 2022 By Crystal G.H. Lowery Reference: A Precious Promise from Proverbs 3:6 “Become intimate with him in WHATEVER you do, and he will lead you WHEREVER you go.” (Proverbs 3:6 TPT, Caps mine) Recently, I received a concentrated number of messages from friends that had a similar…
Know, Understand, and Realize That I Am The Lord
A Faith-Filled, Prophetic Word of Encouragement January 26, 2022 By Crystal G.H. Lowery Reference: The Book of Ezekiel The days in which we live are significantly similar to the days of Ezekiel. As I journey through with Ezekiel in his encounters with the Lord, I close my eyes and share in my mind’s eye the…
You Are In My Hand
A Prophetic Word of Encouragement in this New Year January 11, 2022 New year. New month. New season. We excitedly look and enter a new time with good change in mind. We should leave and part with the old and embrace the new. How do we do that exactly? It has been said (and we’ve…
The Place Where Jesus Died Is The Same Place Where He Rose Again: Emerge Higher From Your Experiences
Written by Crystal G.H. Lowery 26 April 2019 Hebrews 6:14 (TPT) – “…And they have been adequately trained by what they’ve experienced to emerge with understanding of the difference between what is truly excellent and what is evil and harmful.” …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Every day we gain more experience. Babies have relatively little experience while seniors are…
Women, Know Your Identity: For Such A Time As This
February 28, 2021 I will be honest. I have never really paid attention to things like “Women’s History Month.” I have always felt that if we think correctly and look through the eyes and lens of God, we are all his creation and are made in his image. We are made for a purpose and…
THE LAW OF LOVE: A KEY TO SUCCESS
Written April 20, 2015 John 15:12 KJV – This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. I Corin. 13:1-8 AMP – If I [can] speak in the tongues of men and [even] of angels, but have not love (that reasoning, intentional, spiritual devotion such as is inspired by God’s…
Know Your Destination, Then Plan
By Crystal G.H. Lowery “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.” – Proverbs 29:18 KJV Helen Keller, who was blind, said: ” The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision”. After having practiced law for well over a decade, as…
Overflowing In Thanksgiving Causes Us To Overflow In Faith
By Crystal G.H. Lowery 16 November 2020 One of the ways we can increase and even overflow in faith is by turning up the dial on thanksgiving and gratitude. Your faith can never be complete until it is accompanied and preceded by thanksgiving. We know that Hebrews 11:1 KJV says, “Now faith is…
What is your name, please?
Colossians 3:17 AMP – And whatever you do [no matter what it is] in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus andin [dependence upon] His Person, giving praise to God the Father through Him. One of the very first questions that I ask when I begin to work with someone regarding their Estate Planning is: “What…