by Debbie W. Wilson | Feb 6, 2023 | Battles, God's will
Wait for the Lord and keep His way, And He will exalt you to inherit the land” (Ps. 37:34 NASB). “I don’t think we should buy that lot now,” I said to my husband. “Scriptures that connect “wait” and “land” keep popping up.” After years of searching and setbacks, we...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 16, 2021 | Eternal Perspective, God's will
“Tell me about your national and international reach,” the literary agent across from me said. I’d flown to Colorado for my first Christian writer’s conference and signed up to meet with an agent. I’d chosen this man because at one time we’d both worked for the same...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 23, 2019 | decsion making, Discernment, God's will
Have you ever had trouble discerning God’s will? You pray, but don’t receive a clear answer? I think most of us have experienced this. Jesus said, “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me” (Jn. 10:27 NASB). Romans 8:14 says the Holy Spirit leads...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 19, 2019 | God's will, Gratitude, Refreshing Faith, voting
Tax season incites grumbling, from weary accountants and taxpayers alike, especially when we don’t agree with how our taxes are used or we feel the amount is exorbitant. Philippians 2:14 says, “Do all things without grumbling.” All things—including paying taxes? As a...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 7, 2018 | Faith, God's will, Holy Spirit, Life skills, Strength, Trusting God
How do you overcome weakness? I rambled into the kitchen wishing I could have stayed in bed. “This is going to be a terrible day,” I muttered to myself. I had a full schedule, and I’d tossed in bed instead of sleeping. When I have a lot to do, my over-stimulated mind...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 24, 2018 | decsion making, God's will
If God has a plan for your life, and you have a plan for your life, whose plan do you think is better? During my senior year of college, I attended a conference called Senior Panic. The term aptly described me. Graduation loomed just months away, and I wasn’t sure...