by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 2, 2022 | Battles, Bible Study, Personal Growth, Spiritual Growth, Strength
I slammed the freezer door, turned on my heels, and scooted out of the kitchen. The only way to stop dipping into the ice cream was to flee. In my hurry, I didn’t notice the freezer door had bounced open. On break from college, I was visiting my great aunt. The...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 5, 2022 | Battles, Bible Study, emotions, Hope
I have a special empathy for doubting Thomas. Haven’t we all seen trouble brewing but had no power to stop it? Concerns range from, “Please put that up before it breaks,” to “Your behavior will destroy our family if you don’t stop,” to “These policies are...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 28, 2022 | Battles, Faith, Refreshing Faith, Relationship with God
No one I know likes to wait. Last week I tried to switch cell phone carriers. Each call ended with, “I’m sorry, but your carrier put your account on hold for 24 hours. Please call back tomorrow.” This happened five days in a row. I decided to put this task on pause....
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 10, 2022 | Battles, Personal Growth
How do you respond to bad news? When my friend Dawn Wilson learned her cancer had returned, the Lord showed her how to upgrade her life. I asked Dawn to share her insights with you. How to ‘Occupy’ until Jesus Returns When I recently found out I was out of remission...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 19, 2022 | Anger, Battles
Did you know that anger sometimes presents itself as agitation or depression? Today, Larry shares how he dealt with his anger. Now here’s Larry. Anger: “Distress, displeasure, and hostility from being injured, mistreated, or opposed.” Webster Whoever is slow to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 22, 2022 | Battles, Relationship with God, Security, Trusting God
Have you ever wondered how God looks at you after you sin? Maybe you even wonder why God hates sin. The following story illustrates how God can hate sin and love us even after we mess up. My husband Larry joined Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ) out of university. Ken...