Triumphant Victorious Reminders

Triumphant Victorious Reminders Inspired by the Holy Spirit Written by: Teresa Criswell "For He has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of His dear Son, Who purchased our freedom and forgave our sins." ~ Colossians 1:13-14 ~ The building was consumed with fire. The billowing black smoke revealed the intensity of the fire from within. On the top floor of the enormous sky rise building with no way out, suddenly the door burst wide open with incredible intensity. Not being able to tell if the door had been forced open due to the flames, but no matter what, the intense heat of the fire quickly consumed the room; crackling sounds were evidence that things were melting at record speeds. Surrounded by the reminder of your last moments as your life flashes before you - you can feel the strength like never felt or imagined as you are picked up, wisked off feeling the forceful, yet gentle wind of being carried out of the building a

Triumphant Victorious Reminders Inspired by the Holy Spirit Written by: Teresa Criswell Do you know a man who is merciful yet walks in great authority? How about a man whose words are few yet when he speaks, his words have incredible weight? Have you ever met a man who is so fixed on His God that the demonstration of his life is not about what he says but how he lives? This man I ask about is none other than my earthly dad. Vanishing point, mind blowing thoughts race my mind to think that out of all people, my sisters and I would get to have a daddy like him.  I have often wondered, why me Lord?  Why would you allow me to have this sweet encounter with an earthly father who is incredibly rare? I have to be honest, these thought have brought me to guilt at times as I was not the easiest daughter to raise - a daughter who witnessed at the age of 13, her daddy in the living room, praying on his knees to a God that seemed so far away - yet he prayed at 4 am as though he was so n