by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 28, 2013 | Eternal Perspective, Faith, Grief
If you follow my posts, you know a couple of weeks ago my cousin called to say my aunt was dying. Some relatives felt I needed to leave immediately if I wanted to see her alive. Ironically I’d agreed to speak on “Trusting God When Life Stinks” that Friday. Larry and I...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 2, 2013 | Eternal Perspective, God's will, Hope
I believe in a type of prosperity gospel. Before you agree or disagree, please hear me out. I’ve seen people injured by the so-called prosperity gospel. One man’s friends told him if he believed, his young son would be healed. He believed with all the faith he could...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 20, 2012 | Eternal Perspective, Perspective, Relationship with God, Trusting God
Here’s my embarrassing confession. The number of Facebook likes to my posts affects me. This silly barometer on the value of my work made me consider the weight we give numbers. We use numbers to measure health, wealth, intelligence, security, satisfaction, and...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 9, 2012 | Battles, Contentment, Eternal Perspective, God's will, Life Experiences, Personal Growth, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
I twisted my knee a couple of weeks before Christmas. Our house is built into a hill and goes up and down—that means steps and lots of them. I had shopping, cooking, and gift wrapping to do. Painfully hobbling around on one leg during the holidays seemed like a stroke...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 18, 2011 | Easter, Eternal Perspective, Grief, Hope, Life Experiences, Trusting God
The twenty-six year old nephew of a dear friend died at midnight after a long and courageous battle with cancer. The death of a loved one is never easy, but the death of one so young, so fine, and so loved is inconceivable. Yet it happened in spite of many hopes and...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 15, 2010 | Disappointment, Eternal Perspective, Faith, Healing, Hope, Pain, Perspective, Prayer
And the peace of God which surpasses all comprehension, shall guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 Steve Saint’s father Nate was martyred by the Wadani Indians in Ecuador when Steve was only five. At 35, while visiting a remote part of...
