Stormie Omartian
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Meeting the Deliverer
In the early years of my marriage, I struggled with depression. Every morning when I woke up, my thoughts were still plagued with plans for suicide, like a bad habit I couldn’t break. I wasn’t shy about asking for prayer at church, but even then the depression only let up a little and never completely …
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Stormie Omartian: 4 Weapons to Demolish Family Strongholds
God’s Word is our most effective weapon to demolish familial strongholds. In faith, claim these verses over you and your family. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, …
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A Prayer for Your Children
Lord, You have said in Your Word that a good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children (Prov. 13:22). I pray that the inheritance I leave to my children will be the rewards of a godly life and a clean heart before You. To make sure that happens, I ask that wherever there is …
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Stormie Omartian: Warning Signs You Need to Break Ungodly Strongholds in Your Children
Have you ever observed something in your child that bothers you but you can’t identify what it is? When that happens, don’t ignore your God-given instincts. Ask God to reveal what it is you’re sensing. We are aligned with the Creator of the universe, who understands perfectly what is going on, and we need to …
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Learning to Receive God’s Gifts
One year I gave my young daughter, Amanda, a little jewelry box with a tiny ballerina that danced when the lid was open. I put a small piece of jewelry that she had been requesting for a long time inside the box.
When she opened the gift and saw the jewelry box, she squealed and remarked on every detail. “Oh, Mommy, this is so beautiful! This is the prettiest box I’ve ever seen.”
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God’s Divine Destiny: Laying Hold of Your Purpose
Do you ever have times when your life seems out of control? Do you ever feel pressured and fear you are missing out on a certain quality of life because your days are so busy? Do you worry that you are neglecting one or more areas of your life because you are trying to fill …
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When You Pray Together
Depression was something I suffered with for many years. As far back as I can remember I struggled every day to find a reason to live—a reason to get out of bed—a reason for my very existence. The first decision I had to make each morning was, “Should I kill myself now or can I …
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Find Your Destiny in God Through Prayer
Do you ever have times when your life seems out of control? Do you ever feel pressured and fear you are missing out on a certain quality of life because your days are so busy? Do you worry that you are neglecting one or more areas of your life because you are trying to fill …