by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 19, 2026 | Faith & Encouragement, Spiritual Growth
Many years ago, a respected radio pastor whose church we had visited resigned after an indiscretion with a woman he had counseled. When the news reached us, my husband and I mourned as if someone we loved had died. In a sense, someone had—the man we believed him to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 8, 2025 | Christmas, Faith & Encouragement
“And Mary said, ‘Behold, the Lord’s bond-servant; may it be done to me according to your word’” (Luke 1:38 NASB). Have you ever had an aspect of your life carefully planned out only to be thwarted by people or circumstances beyond your control? How do you...
by Larry Wilson | Dec 1, 2025 | Christian Living, Faith & Encouragement
We’ve all faced moments when someone we care about is hurting and we’re not sure what to say. In this post, Larry shares simple biblical ways we can bring true edification to people who need encouragement. Here’s Larry: What’s the best way to help someone who is...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 24, 2025 | Faith & Encouragement, Thanksgiving
One year Larry picked up some small gifts for some visiting children. Their delight in receiving them gave us as much, if not more, pleasure than if we’d received gifts. This reminds me how important receiving God’s gifts is to both our hearts and His. Gratitude is a...
by Guest Post | Nov 3, 2025 | Book Features / Author Spotlights, Christmas, Faith & Inspiration, Healing & Hope
I’m delighted to welcome back award-winning author Susan G. Mathis, who brings history and faith to life through her Thousand Islands fiction series. In this post, she introduces her newest story, Irish Rose Orphans’ Christmas, and reflects on how God restores the...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 22, 2025 | Faith & Salvation, Heaven, Life after death
From school shootings to a public stabbing to Charlie Kirk’s assassination, our country has faced heartbreaking tragedies in recent weeks. The deaths of children, young adults, and a Christian community leader force us to face a sobering reality: death affects...