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What’s His Idea of Romance?
Read more: What’s His Idea of Romance?Over the weekend, I went out with my husband, and as we were talking, I suddenly had the thought, “I know what I consider romantic, but what’s his idea of romance?” Valentine’s Day seems to pretty much revolve around us women, but I wonder if we miss out on some great opportunities to connect with…
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Weekend Devo – God Rocked My World with a Hook!
Read more: Weekend Devo – God Rocked My World with a Hook!Did I ever tell you the story of how God provided shoes in the exact color I needed? It's a story I hold close to my heart because it reminds me how He truly cares about every detail in our lives. I'd searched all over the place for a pair of shoes in a certain…
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My Married Boyfriend
Read more: My Married BoyfriendOn Monday I told you about my new boyfriend. How my chance orneriness created a fun exchange between my husband and me. So, let me continue the story. After the impetuous hand-holding in the car, (yes, I can drive with one hand especially if my boyfriend wants to hold the other) I was delightfully surprised…
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Romancing the Man
Read more: Romancing the ManDid you read Lynn’s post yesterday? I don’t know about you but I’ve been giggling with her all the way on this one. Ladies, this is a chance to create some of that romance we love right in our own marriages! So, along those lines, I will share that I asked my hubby on the…
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Weekend Devo – Faith of a Mother
Read more: Weekend Devo – Faith of a MotherLeaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is suffering terribly from demon-possession.” Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him, “Send her…
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The Hummingbird Atheist
Read more: The Hummingbird AtheistI snapped this photo last night from my family room window. We are looking into the backyard. It’s twilight in this scene. It’s the mad rush of the Hummingbirds. If you know an unbeliever this is a good story. If you are a believer, this is a GREAT story. Let this tiny bird reveal some…
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Living BIG FAITH
Read more: Living BIG FAITHWhen I wrote my original post about BIG FAITH, I had no idea how many people would respond. So many of you, as far away as Africa and Austrailia, have contacted me here or privately to say God has put the same yearning in their heart as well. Reading my post merely put into words…
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Hope For The Unequally Yoked (Original Article posted at the Internet Cafe)
Read more: Hope For The Unequally Yoked (Original Article posted at the Internet Cafe)I sat down in church recently just before the service started and glanced around. I noticed that just like me, there were women scattered about the large auditorium sitting alone. I wondered about them. Were they married, like me? Was their husband at home on the couch watching baseball this morning, like mine? Were they…
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What’s the Name of That Book?
Read more: What’s the Name of That Book?I have to tell you that Jesus Christ can do amazing things in the lives of two ordinary women. You may know that Dineen and I spent a few days together. We were preparing for our new book launch and at the advice of our publisher, Regal Books, we worked with our video guy, Jim…
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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…