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What Will You Learn When Your Read Spiritual Enforcer?
Read more: What Will You Learn When Your Read Spiritual Enforcer?Hi Lynn Donovan here. Are you curious how this book will help you? Do you want greater victory in your faith, home life, and relationships? Well, this week we are going to poke our nose into the book, Spiritual Enforcer, and discover some of the critical components that are crucial to launch you into greater…
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Foundational Pillar – Jesus – Join the Conversation
Read more: Foundational Pillar – Jesus – Join the ConversationSUM Nation, Lynn here on this glorious Wednesday. Did you process that LARGE question of God’s goodness? Whew. Took me a long while to walk through that one. Now let’s consider what intimacy with Jesus is all about. Download PDF Field Guide ? Intimacy with Jesus Leave your thoughts in the comments and join the…
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Foundational Pillar – Listen In
Read more: Foundational Pillar – Listen InHi everyone. Lynn Donovan here with you. AND Nicole and LuAnn. Nicole and LuAnn will be leading a study of this content on our SUM FB Page and SUM Sisters Group. Check in there if you want to see how others are working through this study. Today let’s talk about a foundational pillar that is…
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I Dare You to Make This Commitment….
Read more: I Dare You to Make This Commitment….Hi SUMite Nation, Lynn Donovan here. Guess what???? I’ve taken over the blog for the month of February!! Wahoo! Ann has the month off and it’s my turn to lead us for a bit. And I’m feeling a bit feisty. So, hang on to your hat …- So, I have a few questions for our…
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Spiritual Warfare for the Unequally Yoked
Read more: Spiritual Warfare for the Unequally YokedHi SUM Nation: Important Information below the review: Lynn Donovan here. Today I want to provide an update regarding the Spiritual warfare book for the Unequally Yoked. It is nearing completion. Here is an early review by one of our own: “This book is exactly what I needed at the exact right time in my…
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An Important Story for Us: The House in Florida
Read more: An Important Story for Us: The House in FloridaDear friends, Ann here. Today I'm going to share a very special story. It is a story that is important for our community. It is a story that is breathed by God's mouth. I always try to write exactly what God wants me to write. He picks the topics. So today this is what he…
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Community Fast – Day Four Prayer Prompt
Read more: Community Fast – Day Four Prayer PromptToday we are taking our prayers into real preparation for warfare. Today, ask the Lord for revelation. And ask for wisdom. Ask God to reveal or perceive what you don’t see that is going on first in the spiritual realm and then in the natural. Prayer prompt: Lord, reveal the truth about my marriage and my…
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New Year – New Beginnings!
Read more: New Year – New Beginnings!Happy New Year, dear SUMites. We trust your Christmas went well and you’ve stepped into the New Year, yes, it’s 2024, positively. Photo courtesy of James Wheeler and pexels.com As a quick side note, the world often expects us to charge into the new year but after a usually busy December, I find it’s often…
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Advent – A Season of Hope!
Read more: Advent – A Season of Hope!As some of you may recall I’ve been observing the season of Advent now for many years. Hi, it’s Ian from warming up Sydney. Photo courtesy of Lil Artsy and Pixels.com Advent means “arrival”. Interestingly, the arrival, Jesus as a babe, occurs on the last morning of Advent, ie, Christmas morning. And then of course,…
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Give and Receive Advanced Copy of Spiritual Enforcer – Giving Tuesday
Read more: Give and Receive Advanced Copy of Spiritual Enforcer – Giving TuesdayIf you have received hope or encouragement here at SUM, please consider a gift on Giving Tuesday, November 28th, our one-time a year giving campaign. Four ways to give and receive an advanced copy of Spiritual Enforcer. More to come tomorrow. Lynn Donovan Book release early 2024: Back cover Spiritual Enforcer: Spiritual Warfare for the…
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We Need Each Other!
Read more: We Need Each Other!Photo courtesy of Pexels.com and Matheus Bertelli Hello! Ian from sunny Sydney here. In the last few days, I’ve been reflecting on my observations of the group of us who joined Ann and Lynn for a few days of fellowship and attending the Bethel conference last month. One point particularly struck me: we need each…
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Halloween: What is a Christian to do?
Read more: Halloween: What is a Christian to do?Every year Halloween is tricky for us, given our split households and the pressure we get to engage in it. So, with that in mind here's a post on this topic that was written by Lynn last year. Hope this helps a little — Keep praying for wisdom, and let's chat in the comments. From…
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You Are Not Crazy!
Read more: You Are Not Crazy!Sometimes we just need to know we aren’t crazy. Hi, Lynn Donovan here. Today, I want to share encouragement with you. This is for all of you who are walking the unequally yoked road. Those who are following behind me, headed toward the victorious life. All of you who have pain. The many who are…
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Jesus is a-Knocking!
Read more: Jesus is a-Knocking!Hi again friends, I am on a ROLL, writing about the meet-up. I have a number of stories I want to share with you about this week that we've just gone through. Why not! So settle in, it is going to be story-time for the next week or so. Yay! Let's turn now to the…
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The Heart of the Spiritually Mismatched
Read more: The Heart of the Spiritually MismatchedMy friends … Last Tuesday morning, the California sun was shining, as those of us who were already at Lynn’s house (Lynn, Gillian, Jim, and I) set the breakfast table ready for those who were yet to arrive. Then, a bunch of lovely ladies came down the pathway to knock on Lynn’s door. We stood…
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Do you Un-love Yourself? I did.
Read more: Do you Un-love Yourself? I did.Hello my dear SUMites brothers and sisters, Lynn Donovan, with you today. I’m feeling extra empathy and compassion for all of us who have walked this road of the unequally yoked. In a prayer session this week, I was praying with a friend, and uncovered an area of unhealed pain that needed the love of…
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Dealing with Disappointment
Read more: Dealing with DisappointmentIan from sunny Sydney here. Spring is here, Down Under and the flowers are beginning to blossom as the temperature increases. Photo courtesy of Mikhail Nilov and Pexels.com We’re a little sad in our house at present. Fiona and I were off on a holiday last week, but I injured my back, and it didn’t…
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Ask Lynn: READER QUESTION
Read more: Ask Lynn: READER QUESTIONHi SUMers, Lynn Donovan here. I want to tackle a question that was submitted through our community survey we took a number of months back. Q: I need help with fighting anger and frustration at times as I am pulled in so many directions by family and work. Alone time with God is precious but…
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A Testimony, by Barb Twigg
Read more: A Testimony, by Barb TwiggBarb here with a testimony! A few months back I felt led to start praying and declaring that our clubhouse belongs to the Lord and His Holy Spirit is welcome. I declared we’d see salvations, healings and deliverance. Our pool will become a baptismal. I live in a 55+ community where we meet on Thursdays…
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Friendships — A Christian Perspective. Guest Post by Jim Edwards
Read more: Friendships — A Christian Perspective. Guest Post by Jim EdwardsAfter our recent pair of posts on friendships, a long-time friend of this ministry, Jim Edwards, was inspired to write a third piece to it. So without further ado, I hand over to Jim — ** Friendships — A Christian Perspective I’ve been much mused at Ian and Ann’s wonderful descriptions of our different friendships…
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September SUM Meet Up Registration
Read more: September SUM Meet Up RegistrationIf you are planning to attend our SUM Nation meet up in September, please register now. We are planning details and need to have information to make this meet up amazing. Thank you. Lynn Loading…
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Ephesians Chapter Six Part: TWO
Read more: Ephesians Chapter Six Part: TWOLynn Donovan here. Let’s pick up where we left off yesterday. Ephesians 6:11-18 How do we swing our sword. Watch me in action: Excerpt from Spiritual Warfare manuscript: For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV This is one…
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Ephesians Chapter 6 Part ONE
Read more: Ephesians Chapter 6 Part ONEHello SUM Nation. Lynn Donovan here. Wow, July is coming to an end, and we have reached the last chapter of Ephesians. Let’s jump in. Get out your paper Bible and read these verses. Numerous researchers have proof that retention is much greater when reading from a paper book verses a screen. True that!!!! I…
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Book of Ephesians – Chapter 3
Read more: Book of Ephesians – Chapter 3What a great introduction we’ve had from both Lynn and Ann on this wonderful epistle of Paul’s. Ann mentioned how much I love Ephesians and one of the reasons is that Paul is prayerful throughout it. It starts with a prayer, includes a couple of great prayers (chapter 1 and 3) and then ends with…