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Davina McDonald

Davina McDonald se desempeña como gerente editorial en la American Bible Society. Ella emigró a Nueva York cuando era adolescente desde las playas de arena blanca de la hermosa isla de Jamaica. Ella dedica mucho tiempo a su esposo, sus hijos y al ministerio de jóvenes en una iglesia local. Para relajarse, Davina busca un momento de tranquilidad con un gran libro como compañero.

Davina McDonald serves as an Editorial Manager at American Bible Society. She migrated to New York as a teenager from the white-sand shorelines of the beautiful island of Jamaica. She devotes much time to her husband, children, and the youth ministry at a local church. To unwind, Davina seeks out quiet time with a great book for a companion.

Stuck in Life’s Waiting Rooms? Find Comfort in God’s Words.
June 15th, 2020

Stuck in Life’s Waiting Rooms? Find Comfort in God’s Words.

Davina McDonald

You may be seated in a small and sparsely furnished room, staring at the single painting, waiting to learn whether you got the job. Maybe you are the nail-biter pacing the floor of a hospital waiting room, longing for a word of hope that your loved one will pull ...

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¿Atrapado en cuarentena? Hay consuelo en la Biblia
April 28th, 2020

¿Atrapado en cuarentena? Hay consuelo en la Biblia

Davina McDonald

Puedes estar sentado en una habitación pequeña y escasamente amueblada, mirando un retrato individual, esperando saber cuándo puedes volver al trabajo. Tal vez seas quien se muerde las uñas fuera del hospital, anhelando una palabra de esperanza de que tu ser querido se recupere después de contraer el virus. ...

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Stuck in Quarantine? Find Comfort in God’s Words
April 27th, 2020

Stuck in Quarantine? Find Comfort in God’s Words

Davina McDonald

You may be seated in a small and sparsely furnished room, staring at the single painting, waiting to learn when you can go back to work. Maybe you are the nail-biter pacing outside the hospital, longing for a word of hope that your loved one will pull through after ...

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You Can Engage Scripture on Your Way to Work
January 20th, 2020

You Can Engage Scripture on Your Way to Work

Davina McDonald

The sun has just come up and already I’m feeling anxious, flustered, even exhausted. Not only do I have noise all around me, but I also deal with noise within me. The hustle and bustle of commuting only makes this worse. If I’m not careful, I will allow things ...

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Cómo comprometerte con las Escrituras en tu viaje
April 2nd, 2019

Cómo comprometerte con las Escrituras en tu viaje

Davina McDonald

El sol acaba de salir y ya me siento ansiosa, nerviosa, incluso agotada. No solo tengo ruido a mi alrededor, sino que también trato con el ruido dentro de mí. El ajetreo y el bullicio de los desplazamientos solo empeoran esto. Si no tengo cuidado, permitiré que las cosas ...

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How to Become One of the Bible’s Scribes
February 19th, 2018

How to Become One of the Bible’s Scribes

Davina McDonald

My friend Denny writes out Scripture, word for word, into the pages of his journal. He’s been doing it for some time. As he writes, he pays attention to the sentence structure and dwells on the passage’s meaning. The process has helped to shift his focus while engaging the unfamiliar, and ...

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How to Engage Scripture on Your Daily Commute
September 20th, 2016

How to Engage Scripture on Your Daily Commute

Davina McDonald

The sun has just come up and already Im feeling anxious, flustered, even exhausted. Not only do I have noise all around me, but I also deal with noise within me. The hustle and bustle of commuting only makes this worse. If Im not careful, I will allow things ...

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What Does the Bible Say About Caring for Refugees?
August 2nd, 2016

What Does the Bible Say About Caring for Refugees?

Davina McDonald

Refugees face harsh experiences. Many have died crossing treacherous seas in search of land anywhere but their homeland. They flee in desperation, seeking protection. Their stories are rife with despair and anxiety. They are relieved to abandon the conflict at home, but every forward step is one of faith. ...

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