Restoring Hearts Blog

“To carry each other is not a burden at all but a kind of privilege.” Bono “You’re not a burden Mom.” Tears instantly sprung to my eyes when I heard my daughter’s words over dinner. Whoa. Her statement hit the bulls-eye of an unknown wound lodged deep within my heart. If you’re around me long enough, you will hear me say, “I want to be user friendly.” In other words, I don’t want to rock the boat or require anything from you, in order to gain your acceptance. All these years

“Expect great things from God. Attempt great things for God.” William Carey My name is Norma Donovan. I’m a recovering responsibility addict. While taking an online assessment, the discovery of responsibility as my number one strength, seemed to be more of a curse than a blessing. The beauty of that talent though, is in having a heart to obey God. Living Your Strengths, states the “responsibility theme forces you to take psychological ownership for anything you commit to, and