Characteristics of a Godly Leader
“Those are unfit and unworthy to rule over men who are not willing that God should rule over them.” Matthew Henry At times it’s easier to...
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Norma Donovan
- Jul 20, 2020
- 2 min
Growing into Holiness
“The essence of true holiness consists in conformity to the nature and will of God.” Samuel Lucas A friend explained that when she buys...
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Norma Donovan
- Jul 13, 2020
- 2 min
Motivation to Obey God
“Faith never knows where it’s being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.” Oswald Chambers When I first met Jesus as a...
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Norma Donovan
- Feb 10, 2020
- 3 min
Let’s Make a Deal
“When I choose to obey His leading, He will reward me with His power, Presence and supernatural blessing.” Priscilla Shirer As a newlywed...
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Norma Donovan
- Dec 16, 2019
- 2 min
Rest
“Our rest lies in looking to the Lord, not to ourselves.” Watchman Nee I’m a crammer. I’ve been known to cram large boxes of Tupperware...
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Norma Donovan
- Dec 2, 2019
- 2 min
Dear Younger Me
“Every woman, no matter what her age, who is just barely a step ahead of another woman in her walk with Christ is an ‘older woman’ and...
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Norma Donovan
- Nov 4, 2019
- 2 min
Knowing the Will of God
“There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.” Frederick William Faber As a young woman in my...
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Norma Donovan
- Oct 14, 2019
- 2 min
Discipleship 101
“Being a disciple means deliberately identifying yourself with God’s interests in other people.” Oswald Chambers A few weeks ago, I...
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Norma Donovan
- Sep 23, 2019
- 2 min
Soul Care: Stewarding Your Will
“…Every choice along the way matters and they have real consequences.” Katherine Reay Last Monday I began a three-part series on soul...
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Norma Donovan
- Mar 18, 2019
- 2 min
Divine Destiny
“Destiny is not for comfort seekers. Destiny is for the daring and determined who are willing to endure some discomfort, delay...
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Norma Donovan
- Dec 3, 2018
- 2 min
Religion or Relationship
“Religion is like the vaccine that stops you from getting the real thing.” Billy Graham “Right living and right believing go hand in hand...
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Norma Donovan
- Aug 27, 2018
- 2 min
The Family Business
“No man securely commands but he who has learned to obey.” Thomas A. Kempis My grandpa started the first real estate company in Arizona...
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Norma Donovan
- Jul 30, 2018
- 2 min
The Set Up
“The will of God will never take you to where the grace of God will not protect you. To gain that which is worth having, it may be...
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Norma Donovan
- Dec 19, 2016
- 2 min
Adore
“Man is most truly himself…not when he toils but when he adores. And we are learning more and more that all innocent joy in life may be a...
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Norma Donovan
- Nov 14, 2016
- 2 min
My Life
“A life unexamined is a life not worth living.” Socrates No one knows me better than God. It’s the artist that fully understands all that...
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Norma Donovan
- Oct 19, 2015
- 2 min
Run the Race
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so...
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Norma Donovan
- Aug 10, 2015
- 2 min
Ripple Effects
“Often in Scripture, one regular person followed through on one regular act of obedience, and many experienced a ripple effect.”...
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Norma Donovan
- Aug 3, 2015
- 2 min
God’s Good Requirements
“The pearl of justice is found in the heart of mercy.” St. Catherine of Siena Open book tests delivered good news and bad news to my...
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Norma Donovan
- Jul 6, 2015
- 3 min
Can You Hear Me Now? Part 3: Positioning
“He is most available to those who are most available to Him.” Jack Deere I’ve learned the best way to communicate with a child is to get...
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Norma Donovan
- Jun 22, 2015
- 2 min
Can You Hear Me Now? Part One
“He reveals Himself to us so that we may know Him, love Him, and serve Him.” John Wimber The first time I heard God’s voice in 1988 was...
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