by Sheryl Pellatiro | Oct 13, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth
In his book Unlimiting God, Richard Blackaby said: “After many years of walking with God and seeking to go deeper with Him, I’ve drawn this conclusion: We limit God.” Nothing in Scripture tells us that our God has limits. It’s our perception and our own limited view...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog, End-Times, The Church
There is no doubt that we are living in perilous times. I believe we just might be in what Jesus called the “last days.” How long are the last days? Only God knows that! But, we are seeing prophesy fulfilled right before our eyes: “But understand...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth, Finding Freedom, Joyful Living
This morning I was walking on the beach and watching the dogs playing fetch in the water and running along the shore line. Oh, how they love the beach. In fact, dogs really love life. They are happy and peaceful… at least for most dogs. Nothing seems to hinder...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our study comes from 2 Corinthians 12:1-10. Please read this passage. How does Paul describe his trial (verse 7)? The description of this thorn in the flesh leaves much to the imagination since Paul does not reveal more about it. But nonetheless, it’s still very...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Encouragement, Hope, Promises
After speaking at a women’s conference several years ago, a lady approached me. She told me of the troubles in her marriage and that, prior to the conference, she had planned on returning home and filing for divorce. The night she arrived at the conference, she...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Sep 12, 2016 | Bible study, Wilderness Wanderings
In the New Testament, perseverance is a character trait; the strength to keep on despite disappointments and difficulties.² Perseverance can be challenging, especially when our trials are severe. But God will provide perseverance if we only ask. There are many stories...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog, Encouragement, Hope
I have ALWAYS believed in the power of prayer. I believe that God answers! I believe in the faithfulness of my God! James puts it this way: “The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective” (James 5:16). It’s been years I’ve waited to...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Aug 31, 2016 | Bible study, Wilderness Wanderings
Our study today comes from Genesis 22:1-19. Please read this passage of Scripture and summarize briefly. My dad was a man of deep faith. Though he went home to be with Jesus several years ago, I am thankful for the legacy he left—a legacy of deep and abiding faith....
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Aug 27, 2016 | Healing, Hope, Joyful Living, The Church
About a week and half ago, our family faced a terrible tragedy. My cousin’s 23 year old son was shot and killed in Detroit. I was asked to speak at the funeral. I didn’t know Dimitri, but I saw pictures of a young happy boy filled with promise for the...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Aug 14, 2016 | Blog, Life in Christ
Many of us have been glued to the television set watching the Olympics these past couple weeks. Well, to be honest – I haven’t given up life to watch the athletes compete against other world athletes, but I have enjoyed a few events. I’ve been blown...