by Guest Post | Aug 21, 2018 | Grief, Personal Growth, Rest
Last week and this, I’m introducing a couple of different kinds of beauty opportunities for my female readers. Guys, you know that when your wife is happy, everyone is happy! Below, my friend Yvonne Ortega tells about a special weekend retreat she’s...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 10, 2018 | Rest, Worry
I can worry with my eyes closed. In fact, I’ve done some of my best fretting in my sleep. Even when I’m alert, worry drones on beneath the surface looking for an opening to pop through. My worries appear reasonable. Physical facts support them. But—and this is a big...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 21, 2016 | Faith, Relationship with God, Rest
Do you promise yourself, one more thing and then you’ll rest. How do we know when we’ve done enough? Photo by: David Straight Sometimes, we must pause and refresh our bodies and reset our minds. Because my husband, Larry, and I are taking a few days away to do just...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 30, 2015 | Contentment, Eternal Perspective, Life skills, Peace, Rest
Peeling the previous day’s page from my daily calendar I read, “Only in returning to me and resting in me will you be saved. In quietness and confidence is your strength” (Isaiah 30:15 NLT). The words arrested me. Most mornings I barely noted the daily verse, but this...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jun 15, 2015 | Contentment, Life skills, Rest, Work, Worry
Three unexpected surgeries and follow-up therapy within a span of a few months emptied our emergency funds. What happens when what you’ve put aside is not enough? Larry and I invited his mother to live with us when we saw her independence waning. But, she refused to...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Feb 18, 2015 | Faith, Rest
Please note the date change. Due to inclement weather, we won’t meet Thursday, February 19th. The new date for Cary is Thursday, March 12th. There will be a second event June 1, 2015 in Wendell. Give Yourself a Break… Do you long to let go of worry? What...
