by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 20, 2026 | Bible Study, Hope, Trusting God
What are you hoping for? Do you ever catch yourself thinking, “I wish I had, knew…,” (fill in the blank)? Biblical hope is far more than wishful thinking. One night as I climbed into bed, Hebrews 11 reminded me of the connection between faith and hope. “Now faith...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 1, 2026 | Faith & Encouragement, Trials
In our journey through life, sometimes we encounter detours that slow our pace or lead us down unexpected paths. Those detours can be wonderful—like a wedding—or unwelcome—like sickness. Other times, unexpected tragedy broadsides us, leaving us reeling and wondering...
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 18, 2026 | Battles, Fear, Trusting God
“With so many friends in our age bracket experiencing illness and loss, do you ever feel concern for the future,” I asked my husband. “Yes, sometimes.” Larry then relayed a recent event that showed God’s tender care. A couple whose husband was about to undergo surgery...
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 11, 2026 | Bible Study, Christian Living, Forgiveness, Life Challenges, New Book
It’s easy to find excuses not to forgive a wrong. They haven’t changed. It’s not fair. I can’t trust them. Jesus’s teaching on biblical forgiveness challenges every excuse we make for holding onto resentment with a warning and an instructive story. What Jesus Teaches...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 27, 2026 | Healing & Hope, Hope
Larry and I moved to Fullerton, CA in 1978 with the high school ministry of Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). We didn’t know anyone in the area, but we’d been listening to Charles R. Swindoll on Insight for Living. We were delighted to learn his church, First...
