by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 8, 2014 | Battles, Life Experiences, Life skills, Peace, Rest
A woman approached me after a talk I’d given. She was embarrassed to tell me her story. She’d always wanted a daughter. Instead, she had four sons. She loved her boys. But, if God loved her, why had He allowed her to want a girl and then given her only boys? Since she...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Oct 27, 2014 | Faith, Fear, Life Experiences, Peace, Rest
Playing off of Psalm 139:14, my friend Sandi likes to quip that she is fearfully made. The mounting bills for the overages on our home renovation made me identify with Sandi. By: Ryan Wick Every time I thought I was caught up, another bill arrived. My email delivered...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 21, 2014 | Rest, Trusting God
How many times have you promised yourself: when this project is complete, then I’ll rest. When I get the doctor’s report that I’m okay, then I’ll relax. Hebrews chapter 4 shows something better than “when/then” thinking. It tells us to enter God’s rest today....
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jul 7, 2014 | Faith, Life skills, Relationship with God, Rest, Trusting God
“It’s hard to rest when you have nothing to fall back on.” We were discussing the biblical warning against failing to enter God’s rest (Hebrews 4:1-7). My friend expressed a common mindset that I’ve fallen into many times. By: Daniel Oines I call this mindset...
