by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 11, 2016 | Life skills, Ministry, Relationship with God
I quit working for God. And I hope you will too. How could a Christian worker make such a declaration? Because, I’ve found something better. When we work for God we make mistakes in “His name.” We bruise people. We become resentful, proud, or worn out. We may even... by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 7, 2013 | Life skills, Relationship with God, Trusting God
My daughter, Ginny, and I started watching PBS’s Downtown Abby over the holidays. In one episode, pretty Mary Crawly and her parents hope a visiting duke will choose Mary to be his bride. But he loses interest the moment he learns that her family’s fortune will... by Debbie W. Wilson | Sep 2, 2012 | Labor Day, Life skills, Work
This week we salute our nation’s workers. Labor Day is an annual reminder of the contributions American workers have made to the well-being of our country. The Bible agrees that work benefits society and notes some other benefits as well. Contrary to popular thought,... by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 28, 2011 | Battles, Healing, Life Experiences, Pain, Peace, Relationships
“I am afraid that I am watching my anorexic daughter die,” the words released tears of concern. The woman next to her squeezed her hand. She understood her concern, just that weekend her son had given them a scare in his recovery process from his own problems. One by...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Nov 18, 2024 | Faith, Relationship with God, Thanksgiving
For what are you giving thanks this Thanksgiving? Here’s a lesson from our late, great yellow lab. Our lab Corrie knew the boundaries we’d set for her. No climbing on the furniture. She also knew our schedules. Sunday mornings the house emptied while we were at...