by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 18, 2014 | Life Experiences, Perspective
Here is my embarrassing confession. The woman who wrote a study on entering God’s rest has fretted over trivial things in recent weeks. We’ve spent our summer in a major home renovation. Since I love interior design, I thought this would be pure fun. But living in the...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Aug 4, 2014 | Life Experiences, Perseverance
I made a shocking discovery about myself this week. In Made to Stick, Dan and Chip Health tell the story of a third grade teacher who wanted to erase prejudice in her students. Martin Luther King, Jr. had just been assassinated. This teacher wondered how she could...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 28, 2014 | Life Experiences, Life skills
When author Sallie Hite McDaniel went back to school as an adult, she discovered that some professors promote an agenda rather than an education. If you or someone you love is headed off to school, use her experience and tips to thrive even in hostile classes....
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 12, 2014 | Direction, Disappointment, Life Experiences, Trusting God
I had an opportunity to participate in a program I felt would really help me and my ministry. The obstacle: cost. I could see the value, but my precious husband felt it was unnecessary. I felt deeply disappointed. I thought about how I could earn the money for it. I...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 14, 2014 | Contentment, Eternal Perspective, God's will, Life Experiences, Life skills, Relationship with God, Trusting God
One day, the Lord approached me. “I’d like you to play a role in my story,” He said. “Wow, me? What can I do?” I said. “I’ve picked you to glorify Me. I’ll guide your every step. Here,” He held out my worn leather Bible. “This contains everything you need to know to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 31, 2014 | Battles, emotions, Faith, Fear, Life Experiences, Life skills, Peace
I’m a woman of faith who wrestles with doubts. Not doubts about whether God exists or if He’s good. My doubts are more about whether I’ll miss His will or if I’ll like His will for my life. These concerns sabotage my ability to rest in God. Photo by: Robert...