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.

Day After Day

Today’s world is really no different than ancient times. Yes, modern conveniences make life a little easier for most, but human emotions still grieve, rejoice, and strive to survive. The hardships, struggles, disappointments, may look different, but they are just as real today as they were then. Life on earth is a captivating menage of […]

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Be Determined

The essence of Determination is to do the hard work with grace, curiosity, and quiet resolve. Daniel Boone explored, cleared, and chopped his way through a part of America now known as Kentucky forging the way for others to follow, settle, live beyond the 13 colonies of civilation. America was built on this kind of

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Opportunities of Grand Proportions

What is right, and truthful? Doing what is right always diffuses the descent into argumentative intolerance. Do you always ask, “What is the right thing to do, to say, to believe” in every situation? Do you ask, “What is the truth here? If not, the selfish part of our humanity sneakily takes over and puts

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Are You Going in the Direction of Great Things?

Do you have a plan? What are your ideas? America’s essence is grounded in being a land of opportunity for all. Jesus was born of humble means and was taught the trade of carpentry as he grew up teaching us great things sometimes take a lifetime. Rich or poor flourish where you are and help

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Daddy of All Dad’s

Drop everything and run to the Daddy of all Dad’s, especially if your earthly Dad has disappointed, been unreliable, or just plain missing in your life. There are many Dad’s who have made the effort to be involved, teach, spend time, love unconditionally, and go the extra mile in tough times. Do you begrudge those

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Spending Time

If you hyper focus on your things, house, career, car, horses, friends, self, or charmed life, then you are living in a bubble that only acknowledges our human ability to survive. Living this shallow way leads us to only acknowledge God’s existence in our lives. Nothing more. To survive successfully in this world of anger,

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Don’t Give Up

When I feel like giving up, God sends someone in my path to encourage me. Today, this is for all of you who feel like giving in, giving up, throwing in the towel, walking away empty, or feeling too ashamed to go on. BE ENCOURAGED! DO NOT GIVE UP ON YOU! GOD HASN’T. May the

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Fix Your Vision

Many times it is in the brokenness we set aside expectations and see things as they really are in life. The untruths, the facades, the betrayals all slam into our hearts shattering it into a thousand pieces. This is where we choose to either do the work to see life clearly so we can make

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Revenge is Not the Way

Revenge feeds the anger. Revenge feeds the hurt. Revenge blocks the healing. Revenge keeps you oppressed as you put all of your energy, effort, heart, actions, words, and soul into doing the wrong thing. Even if you never carry out a word or action of revenge against the perpetrator, if you think of it often

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