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...
by Guest Post | Nov 30, 2021 | Book Review, Christmas
During the Christmas season I enjoy curling up with a good book. Lisa Carter’s books never disappoint. I asked Lisa to introduce her new book A Safe Place for Christmas.
by Guest Post | Dec 22, 2020 | Christmas, Life skills, Work
Christmas often resurrects memories of childhood and Christmas past. Do you remember a favorite Christmas gift? Today, Cynthia Baughan Wheaton shares about her favorite Christmas present. I asked her to share because she also has a book that will interest many of you...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 15, 2020 | Christmas, Life skills, Personal Growth
Our bathroom light switch quit working. Debbie reminded me a few times. “I’ll take care of it,” I assured her. But I kept procrastinating. I’m not mechanical. I dreaded the task because I feared a disappointing outcome. Gary Larson must have had people like me in mind...