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I’m Lonely In My Marriage
Read more: I’m Lonely In My MarriageMy mother turned 70 years old this year. She is sharp as a tack still and has a quick wit. To celebrate her birthday, we took her to Disneyland, her request, along with my teen daughter and her friend. My Mom’s age didn’t slow her down, she jumped on the California Screamin’ roller coaster without…
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Dear Spiritually Single
Read more: Dear Spiritually SingleDear Spiritually Single, Your desire to love and walk with the Lord while being spiritually mismatched is a worthy desire. This desire is the spark God asks for so that He can supply the strength and wisdom for you to travel this path. It’s not an easy one, but the richest paths of life are…
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I Am Convicted & Convinced
Read more: I Am Convicted & ConvincedWhen I wrote my post Saturday about BIG FAITH, I had no idea the response it would get. I simply put to the page what God seemed to be saying to my heart. Turns out He’s saying it so many right now. There are now 20 people on my list. And as I said in…
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Building Big Faith
Read more: Building Big FaithOver the weekend Dineen shared a fantastic post ~Big Faith… If you missed it, scroll down and take a minute. So today I must follow up that post with a question. How do I develop BIG FAITH? I was pondering this very question and the Lord answered. Isn’t that just like the Lord? Sunday mornings,…
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NEW HERE
Read more: NEW HEREIf you are new to Spirituallyunequalmarriage.com, you are welcomed with open arms and with the love of Christ. You are no longer alone. We are here to help. Lynn Donovan and the entire community of believers who are living out our faith in Jesus and loving our pre-believing spouse, are cheering you on and will…
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Weekend Devo – BIG FAITH!
Read more: Weekend Devo – BIG FAITH!When he had gone indoors, the blind men came to him, and he asked them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” “Yes, Lord,” they replied. Then he touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith let it be done to you”; and their sight was restored. Jesus warned them sternly,…
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Freaking Out…. and a few other details
Read more: Freaking Out…. and a few other detailsWell quite a few things have happened around the Donovan house over the past several weeks. And I have gathered a few stories up to share with all of you. I have felt the spirit moving around me and wow does the Lord have some big plans for our family here at Spiritually Unequal Marriage.…
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A Change of Heart
Read more: A Change of HeartYou show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. – 2 Cor. 3:3 Many of us participated in the Fasting & Praying week here at S.U.M., but…
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If I were God, I Would Zap Him
Read more: If I were God, I Would Zap HimChristians are judgmental. Yep, we’re not supposed to be yet often we save our harshest judgment for other Christians. Sometimes I find myself in this very place. I hate it when I live in the land of judgment. So, I have to tell you that there are times when I’m truly glad I’m married to…
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Thursday Fasting: A Love Letter
Read more: Thursday Fasting: A Love LetterThankful Thursday is one post down: SCROLL DOWN Rosheeda Lee: Today’s Activity: Write a love letter to God. Today’s Focus: Let your heart speak. Spend your time in personal reflection and prayer. Are you a friend of God? Is He a friend of yours? I know this is supposed to be about a love letter.…
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Wednesday Fasting: Worship
Read more: Wednesday Fasting: WorshipRosheeda Lee: Worship. One on one time with God to hear and to seek Him simply for who He is. Focus is ministry. What is it? How does God see it. How does He want it to look in our lives? This day is between you and God. Worship Him. Don’t ask for stuff. Ask…
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Tuesday Fasting: Hall of Faith
Read more: Tuesday Fasting: Hall of FaithI have been amazed and blessed to see how many of you are fasting and how you have loved and supported and prayed for one another in the comments. This is an amazing online community of Christians who are living out their faith in 2011. Love you, Lynn Rosheeda Lee: Today's Activity: Hall of Faith. Three earmarks for…
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Monday Fasting: Ask for a Word
Read more: Monday Fasting: Ask for a WordRemember the end of day two will be the most difficult as your hunger rises. As the pangs in your stomach roar, that is your call to pray for perseverance and to lean fully into the power of God. Prayer Guide Rosheeda Lee: Today’s Activity: Ask for a word for the year for yourself and…
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Sunday: Let the Fast Begin – Seek God for a Verse
Read more: Sunday: Let the Fast Begin – Seek God for a VerseRemember it's in the evening that your hunger will begin to really ramp up. Lean into God and pray when those hunger pangs start. With each growl that is a calling to whisper words of prayer, to sit with your Bible to ask for strength. Drink plenty of water, at least 1 gallon of purified water…
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Saturday: A Calling To Fast
Read more: Saturday: A Calling To FastPsalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. Fasting. I was chatting with a friend of mine about fasting. She said she had fasted several times. She fasts for three or four days at a time. I asked her, "Why do you think fasting prayer affects our…
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Preparing for a Fast
Read more: Preparing for a FastSome of our preparations for our week of fasting January 2-8 have already begun. We have talked about the kinds of fasts and I pray you have sensed what God is asking of you. We have written out our goals and praises to pray with next week. But, what more is there to do…
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What is Your Top Ten for 2011
Read more: What is Your Top Ten for 2011Psalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. Fasting prepares you for a fresh anointing. ~ Jentezen Franklin Let's do some serious things for God in 2011? Let's crash through our walls of Jericho and bring the surrender of those strongholds. Let us also bring before the Lord…
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A Snickers Bar….. or God
Read more: A Snickers Bar….. or GodPsalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. Are you willing to forgo a Snicker's bar in the afternoon to over come a recurring sin in your life? —– So what is fasting? It's the humbling of ourselves to draw closer to God. Fasting must be coupled with prayer…
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Are You Going to Dream Big in 2011?
Read more: Are You Going to Dream Big in 2011?Psalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. Do you really believe God? Do you read this passage and think this promise is for somebody else?That God really doesn’t care about what you desire deep in your heart? I’m here to tell you that we can believe…
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I’m Thankful
Read more: I’m ThankfulIt’s two days until Christmas: I’m thankful our house is clean. I’m thankful that we had just enough to provide for Christmas. I’m thankful that we had a tiny bit more to help a few others. I’m thankful for my Christmas baby, my son Brad, age 28. He shares his birthday with Jesus. I’m thankful…
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Thankful Thursday – Twas the Night….
Read more: Thankful Thursday – Twas the Night….Twas the night before Jesus came and all through the house, not a creature was praying, not one in the house. Their Bibles were lain on the shelf without care, in hopes that Jesus would not come there. The children were dressing to crawl into bed, not once ever kneeling or bowing a head. And…
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Keep Letting Go
Read more: Keep Letting GoYesterday my youngest daughter turned 17, and next week, my oldest daughter turns 21. I can’t believe how fast this happened. I’m sure many of you out there can relate. How do they grow up so fast The last two years have been fraught with difficulties for our family. So many of you have prayed…
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The Intentional Marriage-Santa Claus, Jesus and Kids
Read more: The Intentional Marriage-Santa Claus, Jesus and KidsToday I will share a cute little story with you about my daughters when they were itty bitty, just around 3 and 7. I (Dineen) hope you’ll tune in to our Christmas edition of The Intentional Marriage broadcast over at CWATV.com for some great ideas to keep Jesus alive all year long in our children’s…
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The Christmas Letter
Read more: The Christmas LetterOkay, you usually fall into two camps when it comes to this funny and strange tradition of a family Christmas letter. You love ’em or hate ’em. I LOVE THEM. Now I know they are usually filled with sickening sweet recollections of all the amazing and fantastic things that occurred in the year and sometimes…
