by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 6, 2023 | Battles, End Times, Israel, Life skills, Perseverance, Worry
On the heels of my father’s death, we learned my father-in-law had lung cancer. Shortly after that we received two more rounds of bad news. I wrote in my journal, “Lord, I feel like a squished grape.” Have you ever been flattened by bad news? God gave Daniel a vision...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 2, 2023 | Freedom, Leadership, Life skills, Love, Parenting, Trusting God
Is it loving or unloving to put limits on your children, yourself, or others? Do we encroach on individual rights when we say, “No”? My eyes must have widened when a mother with young children mentioned, “According to a parenting book, we shouldn’t tell our...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 31, 2023 | Battles, Life skills
When I started writing Little Faith, Big God on the men and women in Hebrews 11, I quickly realized their stories were too rich to skim over in one book. As I considered how to divide the group, Hebrews 11:34 (NLT) arrested my attention. Their weakness was turned to...
by Larry Wilson | Jun 12, 2023 | Battles, Life skills, Newsletter
I know what it’s like to be hard on yourself. Maybe you do too. Today Larry offers insights and tips to help those of us who lean this way. Now here’s Larry… Do you lack joy, faith, or energy? You might be among the many who are too hard on...
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 29, 2023 | Communication, Life skills, Relationships
“Can I get your opinion on something?” I asked my son. “Why? So you can do the opposite?” I laughed. Sometimes I need to debrief to process my thoughts. But real communication is a two-way street. It should be a reciprocal exchange where both parties leave satisfied....
by Debbie W. Wilson | May 22, 2023 | Battles, Communication, Life skills, Personal Growth, Relationships
My journal flipped to a prayer I’d written earlier that year. “Lord, please help me become a better communicator.” I laughed out loud. I’d just poured my frustrations into my journal after another wearisome attempt to connect with my roommate. God’s answer to my...