by Larry Wilson | Aug 23, 2016 | Communication, Life skills, Marriage, Relationships
When we build others up we are doing more than lifting their spirits for the moment. Encouragement helps people persevere through life’s many challenges. Ironically, encouraging other people satisfies the encourager too. Life has beaten and bogged down many of the...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Apr 11, 2016 | Battles, Faith, Fear, Health, Hope
My doctor’s office called last week to tell me I need an MRI on my stomach. A previous sonogram had revealed a large mass. While I’m not excited about this, I am delighted over the many ways God has encouraged me since I learned about it. 1st Comfort After receiving...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Mar 7, 2016 | Battles, Faith
This is a week of culminations for many. For Downton Abbey fans, Edith Crawley finally found love. For me, Little Women, Big God is finally released! Little Women, Big God God’s ways continually surprise me. If you were God what type of people would you choose...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 19, 2015 | Life skills, Personal Growth, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
“What did you want to be when you grew up?” Everyone gave sensible answers to our small group leader’s question. I racked my brain and couldn’t recall one serious aspiration. I’d dreamed of being a female Peter Pan or Annie Oakley. On my report card, my second grade...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 23, 2013 | Christmas, Eternal Perspective, Faith, Rejection
The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” Luke 1:28 When you think of being highly favored what comes to mind? Do you picture ease, prosperity, and perfect relationships? I do. The angel called Mary highly favored...
