Marquetta speaks....

The other day I ran across one of my old 2010 journals. While reading some of the things I wrote my eye caught a particular journal entry. It was an entry for the month of August 2010. In that month of the August journal entry, I wrote about David and his son Solomon; a passage in the Bible from I Chronicles chapters 22 and 28 . I was encouraged to share this journal entry from 2010 with my readers at this specific time. To describe what I was hearing in my spirit I first must give a quick overview of what was going on in chapter 28 . During that time David had called a meeting with all of the most important people in Israel. David then stood up and made an announcement to the people that he had wanted to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and he had begun to make plans to start building this mighty temple. But then he told the people that God told him that he could not build this temple due to the fact that David was a man of war and has shed bloo...

Handpicked     I don’t know about you but this week was a really hard pressing week for me. In the middle of this crazy week, I heard the word “handpicked” . I thought to myself, what in the world am I hearing. I know what the word is but I was wondering why I was hearing this word in my spirit. I began to look up the definition of the word to gain more understanding and it soon became clear to me. The word “Handpick” means to select carefully with a particular purpose in mind. To select personally.   Sometimes in life we all go through pressing hard times and you may have asked yourself, why me Lord. Especially when you look around and see everyone else doing better than you.  Could it be that you are “handpicked” and carefully selected by God for a specific purpose in mind. If you look at individuals who are selected personally for a job or an organization; these people are very special and are at the top of their game. Thes...