by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 19, 2022 | Christmas
Looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, eager for good deeds” (Titus 2:13-14...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 12, 2022 | Christmas, Hope
Growing up, when I thought of Jesus at Christmas, I pictured a baby in a manger. On Good Friday, I envisioned the cross and on Easter, an empty tomb. It took a while before I realized Jesus is much bigger than those holidays. In a recent article at BibleStudyTools.com...
by Guest Post | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog, Christmas
Based on reader response, you enjoyed being introduced to author Donna Schlachter and her Christmas anthology. Today Donna provides a peek into the newly released book in her Christmas romance series. Don’t miss your chance to win a copy. See details below. A...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 21, 2021 | Christmas, Salavation
A few days before Christmas one year, my cousin flew from San Antonio, Texas to Washington, DC. Young soldiers filled her packed plane. The captain welcomed them and announced the soldiers were on the first leg of a trip to an unsafe region of the world. The plane...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 14, 2021 | Christmas, Contentment
Mary’s mouth gaped. The angel had vanished as quickly as he’d appeared leaving Mary’s mind whirling with awe and questions. God had chosen her—a nobody—to be the mother of His Son! Who could she tell? Who would believe her? Would Joseph? The angel said her cousin...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 7, 2021 | Betrayal, Christmas, Faith
My romantic view of a stable vanished when I visited a camel and watched him project bodily filth in the direction of onlookers. My childhood notion that the first Christmas was all joy for the main characters evaporated too. Mary and Joseph experienced a bevy of...