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.

Patiently Waiting

The Hebrew word for waiting is qavah, which means to hope for, to be expectant and to bind together as a cord with patience. Waiting for God to move, change circumstances, heal, or act on something requires patience. Patiently waiting binds together or intertwines to make the wait sustainable. God uses that time to work …

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Gratitude

Today, in the throng of stress, heavy traffic, disgruntled customers, and mean people choose to seek the good things in your life and move on. You will find peace. They will not. Pray for them. Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4 …

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Faith and Trust

As life closes in the revealing of our authentic faith becomes apparent. Faith is easy when life is going along smoothly. Yet the depth of our faith clearly comes to light when the storms roll in and destroy our comfortable little life as we have known it. Whether it is unexpected job loss, grief of …

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When the Devil Lurks

When the devil prowls close your prayers open your eyes to the truth. When the devil invades your night dreams God intervenes. When the devil uses others to get to you the Word of God calms the storm within you. The devil is always lurking and sneaking around you. Stay aware! The holy work you …

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Relinquishing

If we micromanage everything in life we stay in God’s way to do unseen work. We have to be so faith filled in Holy that we hear God whisper enough. Trusting in His Way is a process of relinquishing control and allowing Him to intercede. Wisdom grows over time and patience follows. It is hard …

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Shed Light on your Fear

There is no one on earth we must fear because of our human emotions. Even those who lust after power, exhibit evil intentions, and allow anger to rule are on the wrong side of life by demonic powers of selfishness. Surround yourself with the light of your Heavenly Father. The light of the Lord is …

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Fount of Blessings

Every day since the storms ravaged the area a short distance north of me I see posts and reels of disasters, grief, missing family, great loss, dazed animals, and cries for help. I also see, amid that pain and suffering, heartfelt grace, merciful angels in human form, and tears of thanksgiving that Jesus heard their …

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Gods Voice

Listen for God’s voice in everything you do in life. Base every decision, choice, action, and word on His Word. God’s voice resonates throughout creation. Take time to seek it, expect it, and listen for the wisdom that wafts through the trees, of birds that show up in unexpected places, in the sounds of angels …

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Keep Hope Alive

Keep hope alive in your heart. Without hope our light dims and we get lost with the masses. We are called to shine His light no matter what is going on. When the world needs Christ the most His light shines hope through each of us. Do not forfeit your hope out of fear, weariness, …

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Life Changes

Life is an ebb and flow like changing seasons. In the midst of chaos, confusion, fear, and desparation, we must fight against the internal panic. We must seek our Heavenly Father’s embrace and settle into His Word. That is where the feeling of relief comes from in this world. Do not settle for less than …

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