Testimony, Speaking, Thinking Out-loud

Donna Pool Speaks to addiction recovery groups, churches, care giver support groups, etc. sharing her testimony of how God led her to His Way of living life instead of the worldly way.

Joy Strengthens

When you realize God has provided, protected, responded through others’ prayers, and given the gift of healing life, that becomes your steadfast. It strengthens and builds trust, thereby deepening your faith in the only one who can come through in all of those ways. Because of your personal experiences with the Holy Spirit, the total […]

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Heart That Smiles

How does your heart remain soft and beautiful when faced with injustice, cruelty, uncertainty,  or grief? The purity of truth and faith in Jesus is the key. It is the act of believing in a God that is much bigger than any issues we face. It must be worked for on a daily basis. Life

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True Love

Calling the 12 to Him, Jesus sent them out 2 by 2 and gave them authority over evil spirits. Mark 6:7 It is not God’s intent for us to walk this life alone. Not only were the disciples sent out in groups of 2 as witnesses, but also to strengthen and comfort each other, especially

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3 R’s

Since the beginning of time, God’s purpose of His heart is for all people to be restored to Holiness and  Heaven. We should learn from the mistakes of humanity in history, but here we are thousands of years later repeating the same cycle of abuse of power, being held captive by sin, and putting self

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Give God Your Ashes

What are you grieving? Loss, emotional turmoil, regrets, a different life, conflict with no resolution……..?  Grief will come in many ways. Grief is more than missing a loved one. It happens every day in some way and will turn into fear if not addressed. How are you addressing it every day? Corrie Ten Boom is a

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God is Everywhere

Let us not be so enchanted with this world that we do not look for God’s  presence in our everyday lives. If we allow ourselves to get caught up in the whirlwind of daily life on earth, we miss the extraordinary gifts from holiness. God gives us moments of assurance, protection, strength, and peace amid

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The Courage of Determination

The incredible life of my ancestors speaks of courage and a determined spirit of hope.  As a noble Lord, he and his family lost their home, land, and many family members in war.  They fled by ship that would take them and many others from Scotland to freedom in America. They docked in Virginia and

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The Season of Commitment

What does your season of life look like right now? Are you close enough to Jesus to hear His words in your spirit? When you hear Jesus are you ready and willing to obey no matter the cost? Or, do you negotiate so that the pain does not go to deep? Are you willing to

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