by Larry Wilson | May 12, 2025 | Battles, Relationships
Meanness: unkindness, unfairness, spitefulness, aggressive character. — Webster’s Dictionary Today, Larry talks about dealing with mean people. Here are his thoughts. Mean people cause great harm. How do we keep their actions from ruining our relationships with God,...
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 5, 2025 | Battles, Bible Study, Refreshing Faith, Trusting God
Our friend Kenny suffered from polio as a child. Polio twisted his limbs and left him crippled and weak. Kenny’s parents invested in physical therapy for Kenny. Kenny hated the painful sessions. He begged his parents to stop them. He cried at the pain. Polio also...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 3, 2025 | Battles, Bible Study, Relationship with God, Spiritual warfare
When Samuel anointed young David to be the next king of Israel the Holy Spirit anointed him with power. …And David lived happily ever after. Right? Where did we get the idea that those who walk with God enjoy easy lives? Not from the Bible. David is one of countless...
by Guest Post | Feb 24, 2025 | Battles, Faith, Pain
I’m delighted to have Dawn Wilson (no relation) back to introduce her new book Truth Talk for Hurting Hearts: Discover Peace and Comfort Through God’s Perspective. In it, Dawn shares lessons she gleaned from her battle with multiple myeloma. Here’s...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Feb 10, 2025 | Battles, Bible Study, Forgiveness, Refreshing Faith, Refreshing Relationships, Survey, Trusting God
“And don’t say, ‘Now I can pay them back for what they’ve done to me! I’ll get even with them!’” (Proverbs 24:29 NLT) Have you ever noticed how the lovely colors and features of some fishing lures give them a jewelry-like beauty? But every lure, even...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 16, 2024 | Battles, Christmas, Faith, Refreshing Faith, Refreshing Relationships, Stress, Trusting God
Do you remember the “Wet Bandits” in the original “Home Alone” movie? I’ve met another kind of bandit that cases our homes—the Christmas bandits. In a familiar parable, Jesus described four types of soil that show how our heart condition determines whether the...