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Jellybean Trails
Ann here! My friends, can I share today one thing in my Christian life that I hold very close as an important life rule? It burns in me, in fact. It’s this: God will guide our life journey and tell us where to go next, whether it’s a house move, a person, a church, a…
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Tablecloth of Thanks
Every year I share this post in November. I wrote it at 15 years of marriage. We are now married for more than 30 years. This tradition is priceless in our family. I pray all of you have one or will make one for your family this year! Happy Thanksgiving! Love, Lynn Tablecloth of Thanks …
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What To Do With Disappointment?
Hi, Barb Twigg here with another What I Know For Sure
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Disappointment
Disappointment Hello friends, Lynn here. I hope you are practicing Thanksgiving and are writing down your Three Thankfuls Every Day. Now, please turn over your paper and write down your prayer requests that you are binging before the Lord in this season. Write the date next to them. Continue to write your Three Thankfuls daily.…
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Home to this New Home
Hello SUMites, it’s Ann here and it’s been a while! While Lynn has been busy setting up this new website, us writers have been taking a break. But now it’s time for us to re-emerge – yay! I’m looking forward to reconnecting again with you. Last time I wrote I was travelling round Europe with…
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Three Thankfuls Every Day
The Practice of Thanksgiving Each day in the month of November we are going to be intentional to refocus our hearts on the goodness of God in our lives. Although not all of our readers are leading into a Thanksgiving holiday, please join in anyway! This is a PRACTICLE way to focus our attention away…
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What Do We Do About Halloween?
What Do We Do About Halloween? This is a difficult question to work through. I know in my life, when I was a young mom, my kids dressed up. They couldn’t wait to come home with a bag of candy. Mike always walked the neighborhood with the other dads. Not a big deal! Or perhaps…
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Under Your Feet
Hi, This is Barb Twigg with another What I Know For Sure
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What Do We Do With AI?
What Do We Do With AI? Lynn Donovan here. I feel as though there are a number of issues that profoundly impact our lives and our faith walk. It started with Charlie. And feel a number of questions arising that absolutely are impactful upon our relationship with our spouse, our relationship with other believers and…
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Can You Thrive in a Spiritually Mismatched Marriage?
Warrior Words Podcast with Heather Gaffney: My friend, and all-around amazing human, Lynn Donovan, is on the podcast this week. This is a hope-filled episode! Many people find themselves mismatched in their marriage, and Lynn offers so much hope through her own story, as well as her ministry: Spiritually Unequal Marriage. This ministry, her books, and…
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Did You Know?
Study Guides and Video Teaching SUM Nation, did you know that with the new website, you now have access to the entire video library and all the worksheets that accompany the book, Marching Around Jericho? I spent hours creating support materials for your Marching Journey. Even if you have read the book, the videos are…
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What Do We Do With Charley?
What do we do with Charley? Hi SUMITE nation. Lynn Donovan here. I’ve wrangled about writing a post regarding Charlie Kirk and his assassination for weeks. I’ve read and watched the different opinions in the media where pastors have pressured other pastors, and voices of influence have criticized pastors for not mentioning Charley. And others…
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Prayers For War
Hi SUMite Nation, our Church without Walls, Lynn Donovan here. Well, we did it! I was able to relocate the websites to a new host and move most of the content over. It can still be found by using the search feature at the top of the website, just under the new menu bar. The…
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Tremendous Resources
Lynn here. Take a spin around the new SpirituallyUnequalMarriage.com Let me know your thoughts. It’s still under construction. Blessings and hugs, Lynn
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Important Changes -Please Read
Good morning, SUM Nation, This is an important update. Please read it. After nearly 20 years of blogging on the platform, Typepad, I am changing our host service for all the websites: Three Keys Ministries, Spiritually Unequal Marriage and lynndonovan.com. My host Service, Typepad, notified me a few days ago that they are shutting down…
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Psalm 127 — Build According to God’s Blueprint
Hi my friends, Ann here. Today we're going to look at Psalm 127, written by King Solomon: Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain.Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.In vain you rise early and stay up late,toiling for food to eat- for he grants sleep to those he loves. Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring…
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Bummer in the Psalms
I know this story has circulated around a few places, but it feels as though THIS is what we need to be reminded. I read it recently and bawled my eyes out. Please sit with it and allow the Shepherd to love on you. (Psalm 23) —– Every once in a while, a ewe will…
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How Can I Repay the Lord? with Guest Cheryl Coles
Cheryl Coles has been married 37 years, came to know Jesus 25 years ago, and has appreciated the encouragement of this SUM community for 5 years. She is a high school algebra teacher in Washington. Have you ever had a moment with God that you just couldn’t wait to share? Well, here’s what I just experienced…
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Happy Birthday! Donovan Clan Update
Hello Sumite Nation, Happy birthday! Well, today is the one year anniversary of Mike’s bone marrow transplant. And he received results from a highly sensitive test yesterday. They found no traces of leukemia from the mutated gene source. He is cancer free. THANK YOU JESUS!!! Thank you, for praying for Mike. So…
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Summer Study Psalm 107:17-22
It was several years ago when I was contemplating illness, disease, and the health struggles humanity faces that I was directed by the Holy Spirit to Psalm 107:17-22. Open your Bibles and let’s read together this passage. I will be reading the New King James version. I was asking the Lord. “Why do people get…