Category: Victory Call

Down Sizing
Posted on June 9, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth…” Matthew 6:19 Years ago, my husband and I bought a smaller home that required us to downsize our belongings. But […]
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Storm Upon Us
Posted on June 8, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
I love this time of year in the south. During our second summer here and it was the same the previous year also. For a few weeks we have thunderstorms […]
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Be Strengthened
Posted on June 7, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Ever feel like giving up? Your arms are heavy and your bones are weary? Life isn’t quite what you expected and it’s difficult to FEEL the joy of the Lord […]
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Mountain Lion Territory
Posted on June 6, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Imagine coming upon this sign in your travels. How would you react? I doubt we would stroll through Mountain Lion territory sipping our lattes and looking down at our cell […]
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Entitlement
Posted on June 5, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
No surprise to any of you that an attitude of entitlement is prevalent and growing in our culture today. Sometimes it is downright shocking! I think in a misguided effort […]
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God in a Box
Posted on June 2, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
“Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh, that it may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies.” 1 […]
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Discouraged or Disqualified
Posted on June 1, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
About 5 years ago, I was invited to participate in restructuring an existing ministry at our church. As I sat in back-to-back meetings with pastors to discuss two different areas […]
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Who, Me?
Posted on May 31, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Did you ever notice how quick we are to point fingers at other people, but rarely at ourselves? It’s not new, David did the very same thing. Backstory: King David, […]
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Forgiving the Lesser Things
Posted on May 30, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, […]
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In spite of
Posted on May 29, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just don’t feel loving. I remember years ago reading 1 Corinthians 13 over and over again for weeks and coming to the […]
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God Has Made Himself Known
Posted on May 26, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Have you thought about the truth that God has made Himself known? I mean… really thought about it? The Creator of ALL things, the Sustainer of ALL life, the Self-existent […]
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Amazed by His Faithfulness
Posted on May 25, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
Why is it that, over and over again, I am amazed by God’s faithfulness? I say I believe He is faithful. I know He is faithful, yet I continue to […]
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God With Us
Posted on May 24, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
In preparation for a past women’s retreat, I had the privilege of tracing evidence of God’s presence among His people from the Garden to Glory. By no means exhaustive (once […]
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Resolved to Hope in God
Posted on May 23, 2023 by Elizabeth Welte in Victory Call
I think I know what you are thinking. Not another devotion on SUBMISSION!!! And I’d say you are mostly right. I want to focus on the little phrase “the holy […]
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