by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 28, 2023 | Bible Study, Blog, Faith, Fear
Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.” —Psalm 20:7 I tend to associate faith with feeling confident. A fearless, ready to tackle the world attitude. But that’s not the picture the heroes in Hebrews 11 paint. Moses...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 14, 2023 | Battles, Bible Study, Book Review
When Jesus called His twelve disciples to follow Him, He knew the path would lead to eternal life. He also knew it would include suffering, and for most of them—martyrdom. And He summoned the crowd together with His disciples, and said to them, “If anyone wants to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 7, 2023 | Battles, Bible Study, Blog
[Who] quenched the fury of the flames.” —Hebrews 11:34 (NIV) How do you respond when the world you know and trust flips upside down and the wicked land on top? Retreat? Lash out? Or stand steadfast? We can only imagine the horrors Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 31, 2023 | Battles, Life skills
When I started writing Little Faith, Big God on the men and women in Hebrews 11, I quickly realized their stories were too rich to skim over in one book. As I considered how to divide the group, Hebrews 11:34 (NLT) arrested my attention. Their weakness was turned to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 24, 2023 | Bible Study, Faith
Did you know that Gideon’s famous fleeces came from doubt, not faith? Do you know the three brave female heroines who played a role in saving baby Moses from death? Did you know that Daniel was willing to go to the lions’ den for a personal conviction that wasn’t even...