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Letters from the Refining Room


Transition
Friend, There are seasons in life where God begins to shift things, not just around us, but within us. In July of 2025, God led my family and me to move into my husband’s parents’ home. We came from a house with plenty of space, but within that space, there were cracks, places where the enemy found entry. There was disruption of peace, deception, lies, and even division. But because God is strategic and intentional in everything He does, He used a natural situation to pro
Chantel Emanuel
Mar 233 min read


The Power of God at Work in Me
To my sister in Christ, If you’ve ever found yourself questioning what God is doing in your life, this is for you. There have been moments in my life when I didn’t understand what God was doing. But as I reflect, I can now see that God was not trying to harm me; He was revealing His power in me. God has allowed circumstances to take place in my life, not to destroy me, but to prosper me. I’ve come to realize something: if God never allowed trials, tribulations, and challeng
Chantel Emanuel
Mar 172 min read


Go Forth and Walk by Faith
To the woman growing in faith, Isaiah 43:19 “The time has sprung forward…” and a new season is near. As I close my eyes and visualize spring, I see all of nature coming forth in its newness, new flowers blooming, fresh green grass covering the ground, and trees that were once bare becoming full again. What once looked empty begins to flourish. What once appeared lifeless begins to grow. This transition into spring is necessary for new growth. Before the beauty of spring appea
Chantel Emanuel
Mar 82 min read
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