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 family tree of Christ startlingly notes not one woman, but four. Four Broken Women. Women who felt like outsiders, like has -beens, like never-beens. Women who were weary of being taken advantage of, of being unnoticed, uncherished, and unappreciated. Women who didn’t fit in, who didn’t know how to keep going, what to believe, […]
God does not leave His warriors (people) unequipped in this world. We are given a clear set of battle gear in Ephesians. Take a look at the attitudes, actions, and/or strategies we can utilize to become battle strong against lies, adversities, evil, temptations, selfishness, confusion, indecision, teenagers (haha, had to throw that in there); you
There are “takers” and there are “givers” in this world. Takers will suck the very life right out of you, kick you when you’re down, then start on another person, family, career, etc. with an attitude of selfish designs and an inconsiderate spirit. Givers will work tirelessly until they have no more to give collapsing
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“I will Restore…..I will Repair….I will Build….I will Bring Back….My exiled people will Rebuild…They will Plant… They will make Gardens and eat their Fruit….I will plant Israel in their own land, never again to be uprooted from the land I have given them, says the Lord.” Amos 9:11-15 God’s Word is timeless. Amos was a
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I stumble, I get careless, I make mistakes, I miscalculate, I say the wrong thing in the wrong way, I sin. I recognize it (repent), I ask for forgiveness, and I accept Jesus’ mercy (un-earned by works or deeds), I change. If God was looking for perfect, holy people I would be left out. But,
A lantern shines in the darkness illuminating the path immediately in front of us. Further ahead nothing can be seen for the darkness envelopes the path with a sea of black. We walk on anyway knowing that little by little we will see enough to get us where we are going even though we don’t
One way we stay healthy is by feeding our physical body fresh fruit. By avoiding rotten fruit we guard against becoming physically sick. How do we guard against becoming Spiritually sick? By sowing in our minds the seeds of the Spirit Fruits and fostering their growth in Faith, so they grow larger than any hate,
Change is one of the hardest choices and/or processes we go through in life. Whether it is changing jobs, schools, moving, divorcing, addiction relapse or recovery, death of a loved one. It takes us out of our place of comfort and can thrust us into turmoil, defeat, anxiety, even panic. OR, it can be the
Many times a really exciting and uplifting worship experience, whether it’s one on one with God, singing a praise song in the car, or during a church service, can get us stoked and fired up spiritually only to fizzle out by week’s end. Endless financial setbacks, chaos at work, distractions at home, discord that disrupts
“…I want you to know about the gifts of the Holy Spirit… There are different kinds of gifts. But it is the same Holy Spirit who gives them…The Holy Spirit works in each person in one way or another for the good of all…” 1 Corinthians 12 (Excerpts) WISDOM: to make wise choices, when to
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