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Continue reading →: Peace Reigns in my SoulMonday will be my 61st birthday. I’m sharing my writing from 2020. Thoughts on my Upcoming Birthday My writing desk today is a wooden table with a spectacular view. While nestled in the mountains of Van Buren County, the blue skies and gentle breeze affords me a quiet setting for…
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Continue reading →: What’s on the Horizon?As a wife, mother, and grandmother, I take seriously those opportunities God affords to serve my family. I strongly agree with Martha Peace who writes “God’s will for every Christian wife is that her most important ministry be to her husband (Genesis 2:18).” Aside from my husband and family, I…
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Continue reading →: Six Keys to Trusting God’s FaithfulnessIf God loves us, why must we experience pain? Scripture tells us that we will, in fact, have times of trials, and when the pain becomes too painful, our theology plays a role in how we respond. Trusting God is more than a feeling; it’s a choice. Because scripture is…
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Continue reading →: Safeguarding the Mind and the HeartThe enemy of truth is Satan himself. His voice is subtle and his ways are cunning. Only the voice of God is absolute truth and knowing the Bible guards against false teaching. 2 Corinthians 11:4 makes clear that as believers, we are called to not simply believe every word as…
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Continue reading →: Where Does all the Noise Come From?Common Issues in Biblical Counseling, Part Four When we imagine ourselves as independent, we become captivated with our own plans. We pursue greatness for ourselves instead of giving glory to God. We want more money, bigger homes, newer cars, and better health. Our riddled calendars and unrealistic agendas reflect our…
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Continue reading →: Are You Held Captive to Guilt?Common Issues in Biblical Counseling, Part Three From a biblical perspective, guilt is black or white. You’re either guilty or not guilty. God has said that all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God (Rom. 3:23). James says, “If you violate one portion of the law, you…
Debbie Swindell is devoted to discipling and mentoring women in her community, the local church, and through her home-based ministry. With a deep passion to help them know God’s Word, she guides them to study it with understanding, and live it faithfully, especially in life’s hardest seasons. Debbie is the author of Mornings With an Everyday Theologian and The Freedom Series. She writes from her home in the Arkansas River valley.
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