by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 8, 2024 | Life skills, New Year, Personal Growth
Every January, gyms fill with eager exercisers who vow to drop those extra pounds. No more love-handles; toned and tight, the future looks bright. Yet one researcher found that “23% quit [their resolutions] in the first week, and only 36% make it past the first month....
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 25, 2023 | New Year
Do you enjoy crossword Scripture puzzles? Mary Welsh, a new blog subscriber, introduced herself to me and told me about her hobby of creating word puzzles that relate to Scripture. She is graciously sharing a few of her puzzles with us. For those who want more puzzles... by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 2, 2023 | New Year, Refreshing Faith, Relationship with God
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all” (Ps. 34:19 NASB 1995). Is it just me or has your corner of the world had more than its normal share of afflictions in the last few years? Too often, I hear of a loss or injustice...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 26, 2022 | New Year
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit” (Romans 15:13 NIV). Larry and I hope you had a wonderful Christmas. We look forward to connecting with you in the new...
by Guest Post | Jan 4, 2022 | New Year, Relationship with God
Today, my good friend and Lighthouse Ministries board chair Lisa Grimes shares some thoughts to help us start our year off well and enjoy God’s peace. At the end of this post look for our winter study. Now here’s Lisa. As we enter 2022, I wanted to share a few...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 28, 2021 | New Year, Trusting God
Someone quipped they would wait six months to decide whether to welcome 2022. After the last two years, I get it. While no one knows what we’ll face in the coming year, we know the One who never changes. And He is worthy of our worship and our focus. And they sang in...