by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 8, 2024 | Life skills, New Year, Personal Growth
Every January, gyms fill with eager exercisers who vow to drop those extra pounds. No more love-handles; toned and tight, the future looks bright. Yet one researcher found that “23% quit [their resolutions] in the first week, and only 36% make it past the first month....
by Debbie W. Wilson | Jan 1, 2024 | Refreshing Faith, Trusting God
Last week marked the nineteenth anniversary of one of the deadliest disasters in modern history. On December 26, 2004, an enormous tsunami generated by the largest recorded earthquake sent waves, some 100 feet high, racing across the Indian Ocean at 500 mph—the speed...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 25, 2023 | New Year
Do you enjoy crossword Scripture puzzles? Mary Welsh, a new blog subscriber, introduced herself to me and told me about her hobby of creating word puzzles that relate to Scripture. She is graciously sharing a few of her puzzles with us. For those who want more puzzles...
by Debbie W. Wilson | Dec 18, 2023 | Christmas, Joy, Life skills, Peace
“Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” ~ 2 Corinthians 9:15 NIV One year, as Christmas approached, I found my “to-do” list growing by the yard as the days to Christmas disappeared. Feeling a sense of panic, I sat down with the Lord. As I listed each burden in...
by Larry Wilson | Dec 11, 2023 | Christmas, Communication
Today, Larry offers a way to improve our communication with those whom we’ve struggled to connect. “Let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but if there is any good word for edification according to the need of the moment, say that so that it will give...
