by Debbie W. Wilson | Feb 6, 2018 | Grief, Healing
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (Matthew 5:4 NIV). Years ago, the sudden and unexpected death of the father of a young family rocked our family. I couldn’t help but observe the grief etched into the faces of the deceased man’s...
by Guest Post | Jan 10, 2017 | Broken Relationships, Grief, Healing
I want to introduce you to Christine Lindsay and her new book Finding Sarah Finding Me. Her story about giving up her daughter for adoption and wanting to be reconnected touches that place in us where we’ve not understood God’s ways. Now here is Christine....
by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 4, 2016 | Faith, Grief, Hope, Peace, Pets and Faith
My dear cousin recently lost Ketu, her Tibetan Mastiff. Ketu was a gentle giant. In memory of her sweet dog, I am sharing what I wrote when we lost Corrie, our yellow lab. Scripture says… To be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord” (2 Cor. 5:8...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 26, 2015 | Grief, Healing, Life skills
One summer, on my way to clean up after weeding, I yanked up a dead shrub. Suddenly, all of my limbs were stinging. To my horror, I saw yellow jackets glued to my legs. When they wouldn’t let go, I wondered if I was going to die! After that experience, I considered...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 26, 2015 | Grief, Healing
A driver’s license had to be the next best thing to wings. As my sixteenth birthday drew near, I feared something would keep me from getting mine. My birthday fell on a Sunday delaying my dream one whole day. With my license finally in hand, I didn’t think...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 10, 2014 | Eternal Perspective, Faith, Fear, Grief, Hope
My friend and I share the same loss. Breast cancer stole both our mothers at relatively young ages. Before her death, my friend’s mom told her about a dream she believed came from God. In the dream, an irresistible light beckoned her into another world. She yearned to...
