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 17, 2023 | Battles, Refreshing Faith, Spiritual warfare
I couldn’t shake the yucky oppression that clung to me like a giant spider web. I’d confessed every known sin. I’d thrown in some possible ones for good measure. Nothing helped. That evening as I turned onto a back road the purity of unspoiled fresh snow arrested me,...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 10, 2023 | Battles, Book Review, Faith
Wouldn’t life be better if everyone acted as they ought? If only— my kids would… my spouse wouldn’t… my boss did… my in-laws didn’t… my government… However, the wisest people I know haven’t come from ideal circumstances. Some of the...
by Larry Wilson | Jun 12, 2023 | Battles, Life skills, Newsletter
I know what it’s like to be hard on yourself. Maybe you do too. Today Larry offers insights and tips to help those of us who lean this way. Now here’s Larry… Do you lack joy, faith, or energy? You might be among the many who are too hard on...
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 22, 2023 | Battles, Communication, Life skills, Personal Growth, Relationships
My journal flipped to a prayer I’d written earlier that year. “Lord, please help me become a better communicator.” I laughed out loud. I’d just poured my frustrations into my journal after another wearisome attempt to connect with my roommate. God’s answer to my...