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A Revelation of LOVE – THIS IS WILD!!!
Read more: A Revelation of LOVE – THIS IS WILD!!!SUMites, It’s Sunday afternoon here at the Donovan Clan home. It’s a beautiful spring day. The windows are open and a gentle breeze is flowing, praise and worship plays in the background and I’m feeling the Presence of the Holy Spirit. I have to tell you what happened this morning at church. Well, for weeks…
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Lenten Reflections Wk 3: the Secret Place
Read more: Lenten Reflections Wk 3: the Secret PlacePhoto courtesy of James Barker/Free DigitalPhotos.net We’re all familiar with the often-repeated comment that Jesus didn’t give the disciples a lesson on anything but how to pray. And this lesson came in amongst His great message: the Sermon on the Mount – “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love…
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A Miller Update
Read more: A Miller UpdateLeslie & Mike, Christmas 2016 Hello, my dear friends. I’m taking today’s post as an opportunity to update you on my daughter, Leslie. Many of you have asked me to keep you updated, which touches my heart beyond belief. Thank you. Your love and prayers fill my heart with comfort, joy and peace. If you’re…
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Change Your Life AND Someone Else’s!
Read more: Change Your Life AND Someone Else’s!Dear Lynn, I just wanted to say thank you one more time for investing in us last week! The knowledge you poured into us, I could have never afforded and the LOVE, ah, no money could buy! Having you to believe in us, is invaluable! I am humbled by your generosity and value for the…
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Lenten reflections: the power of solitude and silence
Read more: Lenten reflections: the power of solitude and silencePhoto kindly supplied by Mary de Muth Two weeks ago I received an email from my brother letting me (and my other siblings) that mom was in hospital due to extremely high blood pressure and was likely to stay there for a few days. Mom is Dad’s main carer so it was clear that we…
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LOVE > fear
Read more: LOVE > fearHello, my friends. On Sunday, my pastor started us out in Isaiah, which made me chuckle-seems many of us are planted in the book of Isaiah right now. Makes sense when we tune in to see what God is doing right now…and how He’s working. Today I want to share another part of Isaiah as…
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A Declaration of Salvation
Read more: A Declaration of SalvationHello, SUMites! Can you believe we’re already in March? Time seems to keep speeding up on me, so I’ve made the decision to look forward to Christmas all year long. If this most precious season is going to keep fleeting by on me, I’m going to make the most of it the rest of the…
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Why Bother to Observe Lent?
Read more: Why Bother to Observe Lent?Photo sourced from St Clare of Assisi Catholic Church I was intrigued to read a post Christianity Today published last week based on some research conducted by Lifeway Research. It revealed 24% of Americans observe Lent, the greater majority Catholics. Interestingly, 82% of Catholics who regularly attend Church are likely to observe it while only…
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The Rains of God’s Glory
Read more: The Rains of God’s GloryMy friends, I have something very special to share with you today. It’s something I was unsure about sharing at first, but a phone convo with Lynn helped me see I should indeed share it with you. And since then, God has revealed a bit more and connected more dots. In early 2014 God told…
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Emotional Healing Prayer
Read more: Emotional Healing PrayerI sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. -Psalm 34:4 Today, let’s look at the fairly simple prayer for emotional healing. I have prayed this sequence of sentences often in the last several months. I have found that after praying, I experience relief when I recall the memory…
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NEWS: Winning Them with Prayer Now on Kindle!
Read more: NEWS: Winning Them with Prayer Now on Kindle!My friends, we are thrilled to announce the Kindle version of Winning Them With Prayer is now available! This process has been fun and challenging as I've learned to expand my graphic design skills into the realm of book layout and ebook design. The book has a fully interactive table of contents that allows you to click…
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Emotional Healing And Severe Trauma
Read more: Emotional Healing And Severe TraumaThe righteous cry out, and the Lord hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles. The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all. -Psalm 34:17-19 My friends,…
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Our Position in Christ
Read more: Our Position in ChristA dear friend was inspired by the Holy Spirit with this visual explanation of Christ in us, and it has spoken to my heart continually every since she shared with me, my friends. I pray it blesses you as much as it has me. Here are some Scripture references too: Do you not know that…
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Sumite Prayer Partners – A Prayer for Healing
Read more: Sumite Prayer Partners – A Prayer for HealingGood morning family of faith, Christy Edney here. I hope you are following Lynn and Dineen through this journey of emotional healing. I have read each of your comments and prayed over them numerous times. Today, I would like to offer a prayer for all of us: Merciful God, my heart is broken…
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The Holy Spirit – Truth Heals Our Soul
Read more: The Holy Spirit – Truth Heals Our SoulMy SUMites brothers and sisters. I have been in intercessory prayer over you who were brave and vulnerable in the comments from Friday. God has heard your name and He has seen your need. He tells me He is ready to move in power and healing!!! Wow and Praise Jesus!!!!! Let me say this, because…
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Demons Tap That
Read more: Demons Tap ThatSUMites, go get a cup of coffee, strap in and hold on! We are going to get real! At the beginning of this study, I asked a few questions. Q: Do you wonder why you still struggle so much in your faith? Are there moments when you are filled with doubt? And yet you have…
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Opportunities
Read more: OpportunitiesMy friends, I have an interesting story to tell you. Last Friday as I awoke, the word "opportunities" was loud and clear in my thoughts. I love it when I wake up with a word, because that usually means the Holy Spirit is setting me up for something. So that morning I prayed for understanding…
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Invite Jesus Into Your Healing
Read more: Invite Jesus Into Your HealingEstablishing the foundation of healing is crucial as we move along in our study. Of course, the Trinity works in us and through us in different capacities. We have looked at how God our Father is part of “who we are”, our identity. Understanding this truth releases us from rejection, fear, and lies we believe…
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Destined to Succeed
Read more: Destined to SucceedHello SUMites! On Monday I said I would talk more about God’s perception of us, how He sees us, but first I want to share a story about this picture. Last week as I went for a walk to pray and worship, I looked up and saw this in the sky. It reminded me of…
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Combating the Enemy Within
Read more: Combating the Enemy WithinPhoto courtesy of DigitalArt/FreeDigitalPhotos.net I’ve always been curious as to the stubbornness of my anxiety and sinful habits that nag away at me. I thought it a useful topic to discuss as we walk through this fabulous series on emotional healing. I’ve mentioned my struggles with anxiety previously. Like many of us it’s been a…
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Jesus Our Healer
Read more: Jesus Our HealerI could likely write an entire book about how Jesus heals. I’ve been collecting scriptures over time and scribbling them down. Here is one page with several (see photo). But I want to focus on just a few today. And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion…
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Our Perception and God’s
Read more: Our Perception and God’sI’m fascinated by Jesus. I’m fascinated by how He interacts with people in the Bible and today. And I’m fascinated by the deeper meanings the Holy Spirit brings to us as we move closer to the truth of who we are and find healing in that process. My friends, one such story is found in…
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At The Core Of Our Healing – Identity
Read more: At The Core Of Our Healing – IdentityWe are jumping right into our next segment of teaching on healing but before we do, I want to be very open and straight forth. I am not a professional counselor. I would not advocate to anyone to cease taking medication or to cease or not seek out medical or psychological help and treatment. God…
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Guest Post: The Magnificent Vine by Dee Rusnak
Read more: Guest Post: The Magnificent Vine by Dee RusnakDear Friends, Dee sent me this piece she wrote and it fits so well with our healing series and who Jesus is, our vine! Thank you, Dee! Love you, SUMites! ~Dineen The Magnificent Vine “Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:11) On our way…