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Norma Donovan
Oct 5, 20202 min read
Destination Joy
“The joy that Jesus gives is the result of our disposition being at one with his own.” Oswald Chambers How happy are you? The other day I...
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Norma Donovan
Oct 28, 20192 min read
The Secret to Contentment
“Nothing will kill your contentment faster than comparison.” Steven Furtick Several years ago, I wrote three posts on what crushes...
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Norma Donovan
Aug 5, 20192 min read
Painful Joy
“In my own life, I think I can honestly say that out of the deepest pain has come the strongest conviction of the presence of God and the...
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Norma Donovan
Mar 11, 20192 min read
The Comparison Trap
“The moment you stop caring what other people think most about you is most likely when you start doing what God wants most.” Ann Voskamp...
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Norma Donovan
Nov 19, 20182 min read
Hunger
“God does things for those who are hungry that He doesn’t do for those who are not.” Corey Russell In just a few days, we will feast upon...
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Norma Donovan
Jul 31, 20172 min read
Grace Forfeited
“Idolatry: trusting people, possessions, and positions to do for me what only God can do.” Bill Gothard Idols come in various forms. They...
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Norma Donovan
May 15, 20172 min read
Complete in Christ
“You can give up the need to compete in the world-when you accept being complete in Christ.” Ann Voskamp For years my shame kept me from...
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Norma Donovan
Feb 13, 20172 min read
The Secret to Satisfaction
“The best way to show my gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy.” Mother Teresa In 1965, the Rolling Stones...
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Norma Donovan
Feb 29, 20162 min read
Restlessness
“You have made us for Yourself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in You.” St. Augustine of Hippo I have a lot of...
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Norma Donovan
Jul 27, 20152 min read
Miracle in the Making
“When God steps in miracles happen.” Unknown A miracle is “an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs.” The...
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Norma Donovan
Apr 28, 20143 min read
Position
“He gives Himself to those who have made a place for Him.” Jeanne Guyon God wants you entirely for Himself. One way Jesus knows He has us...
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Norma Donovan
Apr 7, 20143 min read
In God We Trust
“It is not our trust that keeps us, but the God in whom we trust who keeps us.” Oswald Chambers How do you handle fear? Do you run away...
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Norma Donovan
Mar 17, 20143 min read
The Hook is in the Look
“The man who covets is always poor.” Claudian The way of sin is a downhill spiral. Rarely do we stub our toe on a rock and fall over a...
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Norma Donovan
Oct 7, 20134 min read
Father Knows Best
“God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him.” Jim Elliot One of my favorite TV shows growing up was “Father Knows...
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Norma Donovan
Feb 1, 20133 min read
Covetousness Crushes Contentment
You say, ‘If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.’ You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would...
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