by Donna Avant | Apr 5, 2024 | Women's Content
Tomorrow Is a New Day Are you feeling discouraged, exhausted, or hopeless? Do you need a fresh start today? A do-over? Maybe just a pick-me-up for the day? Have you ever experienced a day you wished you could just do-over? Or maybe you feel that way about the last few...
by Donna Avant | Oct 31, 2022 | Say Yes to God
This past spring, I found myself struggling with sadness. No one had died recently. There were no tragic circumstances. I was just downhearted. I made the decision to methodically go through the book of Philippians. Many writers and theologians call it the book of...
by Donna Avant | Mar 18, 2020 | Presidents Column
Today, I (Donna Avant) feel as if I have been taken captive inside my own home by an unseen enemy, the coronavirus. My cellmate is my husband, John Avant, president of Life Action. We are hoping to encourage you through this daily column. Will we survive a few weeks...
by Donna Avant | Mar 1, 2020 | Revive Magazine, Women's Content, Yes Changes Everything
2 AM, the baby is crying to be fed. Yes. 6 AM, the alarm goes off to get up and go to work. Yes. 2 PM, the boss requires a report at the last minute. Yes. 6 PM, the family wants dinner. Yes. 8 PM, the friend needs you to listen to her. Yes. 10 PM, the husband wants...
by Donna Avant | Dec 25, 2019 | Say Yes to God
As I welcome Christmas morning here on Rocky Top, a dense fog has settled on the lake and is completely hiding its existence. It would be difficult at this moment for me to convince anyone that there is a beautiful lake behind my home. Yet I have seen the lake and...
