The Difference between Forgiveness and Trust
Forgiveness doesn’t change someone’s character or require us to trust them again. Discover how forgiveness and godly discernment work together.
Stronger Relationships Start Here: Walking in the Spirit for Healing and Growth
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses” (Acts 1:8 NIV). Are you disappointed in yourself or a relationship? Many of us struggle to understand the connection between the Holy Spirit and relationships. A man recently...
Trusting God With Your Children When Fear Takes Over
“If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, and makes him a landlord to a ghost.” —Lloyd C. Douglas What do these examples have in common? A conscientious parent sharing custody with an errant spouse An unwed...
From Scrooge to Joy: The Secret to Loving Difficult People
The transformation of Charles Dickens’ miserly, people-hating Scrooge into a generous benefactor has warmed the hearts of generations. Maybe, like me, you’ve found yourself joining Albert Finney’s Scrooge in singing “I hate people.” Rubbing up against certain people...
A Hard Lesson and New Children’s Picture Book
Today, I reintroduce my son Brant Wilson and his children’s picture book. Below he shares a lesson he learned and how it relates to his book Look What I Found. Here’s Brant. My friend and I spent months planning a seven-day hiking trip in Washington...
When Obedience Hurts
Does God ever ask us to do something that hurts? Yes. Sometimes giving up something harmful feels like an amputation.
