by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 21, 2024 | Battles, Direction, Discernment, Faith
Have you ever recognized a problem no one else seems to see or care about? You sound the alarm, and no one listens. How do we practice unwavering faith when facing problems we can’t control? 1 Samuel chapters 8-9 provide compelling examples of what to do—and what not...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 26, 2023 | decsion making, Direction, Discernment
Journaling my thoughts to the Lord usually brought a sense of peace. But this day, peace eluded me. “Lord, I’ve prayed for wisdom, and I still have none. What do you want me to do? No option feels right.” Jesus said His sheep hear His voice and follow Him (John 10:...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 23, 2023 | Direction, Eternal Perspective, Life skills, Purpose
Last week I enjoyed speaking at the Knowing God January Luncheon on “Seize the Day! Live With Purpose.” Bible teacher Ken Boa said the Apostle Paul only had two days on his calendar—Today and That Day when he’d see Jesus. To live with purpose we need...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 26, 2022 | Direction, Life skills, Relationship with God, The Bible
One night, my tender-hearted husband let our two standard poodles into our bedroom to sleep. All 87 pounds of Max stretched out on the floor beside me. His younger and much smaller brother settled close beside him. Afraid I’d trip over them if I got up in the night, I... by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 8, 2022 | Direction, Faith, Life skills
I bet you believe the Lord can lead you. But do you ever doubt your ability to hear God? Those familiar with the Bible know faith pleases God. Yet as a person of faith, I can still be filled with doubt. When doubt paralyzes me the following three actions release my...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 19, 2021 | Battles, decsion making, Direction, Discernment, Refreshing Faith, Spiritual warfare
Several years ago, circumstances beyond my control threw me into a dilemma. The person connected with me had very strong feelings on moving ahead. But I felt no peace taking the path they pursued. Time was ticking, and I had to give my decision. I knew what I wanted....