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.

The Eyes Have It

The eyes have it. When your smile reaches your eyes, it is genuine. It is then that your eyes will twinkle with wisdom, knowing, and seeing authentically. I have known people who have suffered greatly in their lives, struggled like none other, and still their eyes light up their whole being because they stay focused […]

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God’s Interest

What are you interested in? If this world entices you more than doing what is right, your path will not only be hard without assistance, your heart will harden against the goodness of God. Lot’s wife’s name is not mentioned in the Bible. Perhaps that’s on purpose as she represents all of humanity. We all

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Thank you

I am thankful for those who laid their lives on the line of war to protect the freedom of people they do not even know. That is bravery, courage, and Valor. Thank you, Veterans. Thank you, Jesus. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John

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Joy

The joy of knowing God is with us no matter the circumstances is a sought out choice. In the midst of war, whether at home, in school, or abroad, it is imperative to seek Holy Joy every moment. God hears your prayers, sees your hurt, feels your pain, and guides your way. Are you hearing

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Labors of Love

Life is a conglomerate of labor. From birth through death, there is a struggle. Jesus’ life and torturous death were a labor of love for the sole purpose of saving you and I to the masterpiece of heaven. Ask any woman who has given birth about the struggles of pregnancy and labor. She will tell

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Heart~Mind~Spirit

Spiritual arrows can represent the connection between mind, body (heart), and spirit. The arrows of God’s truth will pierce your heart and your conscience as a warning, as a blessing, and as a way to encourage your spirit to grow in Christ. Are you receptive? Be fierce in your faith. Stand firm and brave against

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Life Strategy

Your best strategy in life is to always seek God’s advice first about everything. We can save ourselves a lot of unnecessary stress by doing so. It is always wildly harder to disentangle from something not ordained by God in the first place. Besides, it never goes as well as expected. However, once the point

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Promises

Promises, Promises! At some point in our lives, we have muttered those words under our breath usually because someone let us down. Human tendency is to allow self, greed, power, circumstances, or excuses render promises as just words to appease, IF God is not at the forefront of all choices, actions, words, thoughts, and decisions

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Angels are Near

Angels guard, guide, encourage, discourage, give messages, and sometimes make themselves known to you. Sent by God, angels are your caretakers on earth. Angels play an important God-given role in all believers lives. The angel, Michael, strengthened Daniel when he became overwhelmed after a vision (Daniel 10). The angel, Gabriel, revealed to Mary her pregnancy

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Pray, Save Us

Hosanna cried out by the crowd on Palm Sunday was a plea for God to save them. It was a feeling of a “last chance” distress call. They were feeling thankful, elated, and anxious, all wrapped up in the one King sent by God named Jesus. This was their King, finally, and with excitement shouted

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