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.

Tiny Miracles

When we take time to notice nature we see the evidence of tiny miracles. The delicate webs hanging on in the morning dew, the birds feeding their young at nightfall, or big, billowy clouds that float by in the turquoise sky all speak of God’s presence in His creation. God’s is all around us and […]

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Beginnings

Life is a balance of giving and taking away. For every loss, God has a new beginning. We humans have a tendency to see loss as failure, punishment, unworthiness, or shameful, because that’s what the world tells us. But loss is never an end all in God’s eyes. It might have even been orchestrated by

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Your Purpose

Jesus knew His purpose on earth. He stayed focused on truths, trusting God, and, through prayer, His conversations with God helped Him complete His mission. His sustenance of life was to learn a carpentry trade. His divine purpose began the day He was born, but came to fruition when He was around 33 years old,

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Take Refuge in God

I am very thankful for strength and peace in the midst of the storms, chaos, unhealthy days, and the meanness surrounding from evil pursuits. Of All the remedies, exercises, retreats, help, supplements, and restoratives available the only thing that sticks is when I take refuge in God. God is our refuge and strength, a very

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Obedience

Disobedience to God leads to destruction and eventual downfall. Is there anything else n your life that God wants you to do that you are fearful of, do not want to, or have misgivings about? Instead of hiding away from God trying to figure out how to do it to suit you, lean into Holy.

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Sunsets with God

There is something ethereal about water, sunsets, and Spending time with God in the quiet nuances of His creation. It was sacred. I needed it. We all need this kind of time well spent in creation with the One who loves us most. Find your sacred space with God. Go there every day, even if

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Surrender

It is in the surrendering we find the true nature of God as well as who we have become in this life. When we relinquish control and just be, we see the presence of God everywhere. It is in the silence of surrender we then see how control becomes fruitless. Peace comes when we are

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Walk the Talk

Are you walking in complete faith? Maybe you are walking by faith, mostly, but have a few areas in your life where you still feel the need to control. Not everything nor everyone in life will be controllable. Every circumstance may not be that easy to let go of the control either, but God is

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Gifts from Above

When we are given a gift from God it is eternal. I learned this when I was in the hospital with acute respiratory distress, sepsis, and 3 types of pneumonia’s. The night I crashed, I aspirated and the ability to swallow along with vocal cord paresis became a problem that resolved by the grace of

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Seeds of Choice

Every seed we plant in the hearts of ourselves and others is a choice we make. The seeds of the world are engaging in the chaos, feeding distractions, lazy living, the idleness that feeds boredom, deceptive practices, unhealthy habits, addiction, impulsive actions that feed into selfish indulgences, or ignoring your own needs, physical and emotional

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