by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 29, 2021 | Bible Study, Eternal Perspective, Life skills
Could you use some joy? I was recently reminded of the acronym JOY. Jesus, Others, You. Putting Jesus first in our lives brings joy to our hearts. But how do we always put God first when sick children demand our attention or work deadlines hang over our heads? While...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 22, 2021 | Battles, Eternal Perspective, Faith, The Bible, Trusting God, Wisdom
Do you have a Christian worldview and why does it matter? Let me share a story to illustrate the power of a worldview. Joseph’s Worldview Many years ago in a faraway land, Joseph lived with his father, his father’s wife and concubines, and many half-siblings....
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 22, 2020 | Betrayal, Eternal Perspective, Trusting God
Have you ever wondered why God allowed the COVID-19 virus to stop the whole world—and your world in particular? Or perhaps your life has been hijacked by another issue. Has He lost control? What good can come from this? As one who values efficiency, I don’t respond...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 10, 2019 | Christmas, Eternal Perspective, Hope
What if I told you unanswered prayer may be a sign of God’s favor? You might argue that since biblical days many have taught otherwise. If you’re sick or God has closed your womb, then you’ve fallen from grace. What if I told you the Bible shows the reverse was true...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 26, 2019 | Eternal Perspective, Hope, Suffering, Trusting God
When a fictional protagonist acts out of character, I know I lack the full picture. Yet, when the actions—or lack thereof—of someone I love injure me, I’m offended. They should know better. Why do I give made-up characters slack and assume the worst about those I know...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Feb 26, 2019 | Contentment, Eternal Perspective, Faith, Personal Growth
My friends sat on the front porch steps of the little house my husband and I had just purchased. Instead of celebrating with us, their body language and words showed they thought we’d lost our minds. Obviously, they couldn’t see the potential we saw. After my husband...