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Newsletters and devotionals from Louise Zevan and the Mountain Light Ministries team.

Rebuilding

Rebuilding is happening in 2021 and I am no exception. Rebuilding can either be a time of celebration or a bad-tasting symbol of defeat. Daily lifting one foot …

The Tree of Life

Adam and Eve thrived because God provided the tree of life. But, when they sought independence from their Creator, and decided to listen to another voice, they …

Internal Pressures

Are you experiencing internal pressures and all the accompanying ramifications? Internal pressures of fear, uncertainty, not knowing how to deal with loss, temp…

Birthing, in 2021

In 2019, when I was considering what 2020 would birth, I’d suggest that maybe we’ll have 20-20 vision for the first time. I didn’t know exactly what that meant …

Asleep On Your Lees?

Hmmm, “Lees?” If you know what it means then you’re unlike most. November 4 God downloaded a Scripture for me and directed me to write about it. It’s from KJ ve…

Surrounded By Fire

Being surrounded by fire is a grand experience if it’s the fire of the Holy Spirit falling upon us, or what the Israelite’s experienced when fleeing captivity f…

To Dive, Or Not To Dive

“I am not going to dive back in to this relationship with things the way they are,” said the confident and victorious young woman who had made the bold move to …

The Christmas Rose

There is a two-story farmhouse nestled in the rolling and fertile hills of upstate New York – were I called home growing up. Always curious, there were many acr…

Ax In My Back

Louise

Pirate Ship Collides with Speed Boat

“I feel like an old pirate ship being tossed around in the turbulent sea. I am exhausted from this troubled force that is working against me. I can either give …

Let's Dig Up Some Dirt

In some circumstances “digging up dirt” implies that someone is trying to find things that could expose another and thereby destroying them, or their reputation…

The Long Arm

Arlington St. bridge has locals gathered around it – gazing at the roaring Truckee River charging downstream. The record-breaking rain causing massive run-off f…

Why the Name MLM

Are you curious why I named the ministry Mountain Light Ministries (MLM), and the significance of “a place of revelation?” I would love to answer that.

The Dead Bolt

Even though he did not come to fix door locks he immediately wanted to help, and I watched as he slipped from amusement, to sympathy, to regret that he didn’t h…

The Floating Ax Head

The prophet Elisha is out in the woods with his school of prophets cutting trees down to build a new facility when an ax head comes loose and goes flying in to …

Revelation

With summer around the corner, and flowers springing into life, my heart longs to get into the mountains. Usually this time of year I am yearning to get back to…

Disarming Fear

Mountain Light Ministries, in its teen years, is experiencing some obvious and not so obvious transitions and variations. You will be hearing more about it as t…