by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 20, 2022 | Fear, Grief, Hope
Screams from the car’s backseat jolted author Frank Peretti as he drove his family. A bee buzzed around his allergic son. Gripping the steering wheel with one hand, Peretti snatched the bee with his other. After a moment, he released it. “Daddy, Daddy, it’s still...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 13, 2022 | Hope, Israel, Refreshing Faith
Maybe, like me, you’ve heard the rapture of the church or the raising of the dead in Christ as described in 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 can happen at any moment. Pastor Mark Biltz, of El Shaddai Ministries, says that’s not exactly true. By looking at how God...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 30, 2022 | Grief, Hope, Refreshing Faith, Suffering
I enjoy author and blogger Nancy Head’s writing. Nancy has graciously given me permission to share her post on how God used one brother’s suffering to inspire another to reach greater heights. Here’s Nancy. Meaning and Purpose in Pain The Lord is...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 5, 2022 | Battles, Bible Study, emotions, Hope
I have a special empathy for doubting Thomas. Haven’t we all seen trouble brewing but had no power to stop it? Concerns range from, “Please put that up before it breaks,” to “Your behavior will destroy our family if you don’t stop,” to “These policies are...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 12, 2022 | Easter, Faith, Hope, Love, Refreshing Faith
“Did you feel less loved because you had less toys?” I asked my son who’d just told me the reason he didn’t invite friends over was because we didn’t have many toys.” “One of my friends asked why I didn’t have many toys.” My daughter piped in, “I bet I know who.” My...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 14, 2021 | Bible Study, End Times, Hope, Ministry
Larry settled into his seat and prepared for takeoff. The intercom crackled. “We’re waiting on passengers whose planes just landed. We’ll depart when they arrive,” the pilot said, What about my connecting flight? Larry thought. A few minutes later a young mother...