Author Archives: Donna Marie Powell

About Donna Marie Powell

Carrying out Christ's mandate of preaching the Good News to the poor is my passion.

A New Name!

When I was much younger, I use to earnestly pray for God to send me a MAN THAT WOULD FIND ME (translation – a husband for me).  However, at some point I stopped earnestly praying, and I would only pray … Continue reading

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Keep Praying And Never Give Up!

Have you ever consistently prayed about something over, and over, and over again? Have you ever wondered if this was acceptable unto God?  Perhaps you repeated your prayer request, because you thought you weren’t getting through. Well, I have news … Continue reading

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A Shape for Serving God

Scripture tells us that we are beautifully and wonderfully made, but what if others think our shape or a particular physical attribute doesn’t measure up?  To begin with, I know you must have heard the saying “beauty is in the … Continue reading

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O Death, Where Is Your Sting?

On February 14, 2012, my dear sweet Aunt Frances LaJune Powell passed away. At first it was hard to believe that she would no longer be with us physically, but today, February 25, 2012 when the casket closed and she … Continue reading

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Love Is Long-Suffering And It Never Fails!

Okay, let me begin by telling you what I have been doing for a good chunk of my life. I have tried to make it my business to keep people from suffering when in my power to do so. I … Continue reading

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Murmuring And Complaining Will Keep You From The Promised Land

At some point and time in your life, you may become dissatisfied and uneasy. You may even find yourself experiencing one disappointment after another, one challenge after another, or even one heartbreak after another. During these trying times it is … Continue reading

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Be Faithful In Prayer!

Many of us are overwhelmed with the cares of life, simply because we haven’t learned the power of being faithful in prayer.  By raising this topic now, I hope to spur us to action, so that we may devote ourselves … Continue reading

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Affliction Leads to Growth

When you hear the word afflicted or affliction, what is the first image that comes to your mind? For me I picture people being oppressed or a person experiencing some bodily pain like sickness.  I know you’ve heard the saying, … Continue reading

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Paralyzed By Your Past? Move On — Your Next Step Begins Now!

Okay, let’s say you messed up, and are laden with guilt, and just can’t seem to move forward. Well, I am going to cut right to the chase, and tell you that I came by today to break up your … Continue reading

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You Got The Power, So Use It!

Have you ever noticed that some individuals constantly seem to be under the attack of Satan? Have you ever wondered why? The long and short of the story is that whenever you are on God’s radar, you are also on … Continue reading

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