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Donna Fagerstrom

Donna Fagerstrom has spent a life of ministry in music, worship and discipleship. As a pastor’s wife for thirty one years, and most recently the wife of a Seminary President for the past seven years, Donna now finds a new role with her husband in Orlando, Florida to share her heart and life with people committed to serving Jesus Christ. As a co-author with her husband, “The Ministry Staff Member” reflects her heart to encourage and equip women for ministry within the context of the local church and para-church ministries. Donna lead worship for Calvary Church Women’s Ministries for twenty years and is the worship leader for Speak Up with Confidence seminars. Most recently in 2010 Donna received "The Woman of Influence Award" from Cornerstone University. Her family and friends are the loves of her life with a deep commitment to pray and hangout whenever possible.

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What If…

By Donna Fagerstrom | 04.30.12

God is able to do exceedingly above and beyond… Ephesians 3:20

Have you ever found yourself asking these questions, “Would things have turned out better if …” or, “What if I had done only one more…?” I have asked those questions many times, maybe too many times. And then I begin to wonder, what is the source of those questions? Do they begin in my spiritual life or do they come from my natural human life?

I was thinking about various past and present situations wondering if life would have

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Practicing Praise

By Donna Fagerstrom | 04.20.12

I will extol the Lord at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. My soul will boast in the Lord; let the afflicted hear and rejoice. Glorify the Lord with me; let us exalt His Name together. Psalm 34:1-3

We had just started a new ministry in the presidency of a Midwest seminary after thirty-one years in the pastorate. Then of all things, I started breaking bones. The first bone to break was my hip. Shortly after that healed, I broke my ankle. After repeating the agony

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Did I Say That?

By Donna Fagerstrom | 04.09.12

Finally, … whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable if anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things. Philippians 4:8

The other day I was reading the Bible on how we are to live and treat others. Then, I pondered the thought of how we should treat ourselves?

I must confess I am my own worst enemy the way I talk to myself. I would never talk to another person the way I talk to me.

This negative

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Closed Fists…Open Hands

By Donna Fagerstrom | 03.26.12

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Colossians 3:23

Recently I was pondering the thought of how I approach the Father. When I go to God and approach other people, is my hand a closed fist or an open palm?

My mind recently thought of the sport of boxing. Boxing has been one of the most

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