Donna Avant

I’m a big fan of Forrest Frank even though I don’t particularly enjoy his style of music. But this man has demonstrated humility, boldness, and the character that we need as a role model for our children and grandchildren. I am thankful for him and his music! His song “Okay” has become a massive hit: “Lord, I'm just grateful that I got to wake up today You take my worries and hurries and fade 'em to grey You have good plans for me, that's what You say That's how I know everything is gonna...

It’s back to school time! I’m receiving texts with pictures of new school outfits, backpacks, and school supplies as well as hearing reports of anxieties concerning new teachers and new friends from my grandchildren and their parents. I vividly remember those days and if I’m honest I miss them at times. If I had to do it all over again, there are two things that I wish I would have focused on more at the beginning of every school year: Grace and Peace. Oh, how I wish I would have given...

Donna and I just returned from an astonishing week of ministry. We joined hundreds of missionaries overseas who gathered in one place for the first time in five years. Our vision at Passion Promise Ministries is to see the Great Commission fulfilled in the next ten years. For this to occur, we have to have missionaries who go to the field and stay healthy on the field. Donna and I had the privilege of teaching marriage and parenting to some of these missionaries. We tend to glamorize...