R. L. Wilson

A Fresh Look at the Gospel

By R. L. Wilson / January 23, 2024

“Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of…

I Will Be With You

By R. L. Wilson / January 9, 2024

Does this sound familiar? You feel “led” by God to do something, to go somewhere, to take some course of action. But you want confirmation that it’s really God’s plan…

Your Attitude in Prayer

By R. L. Wilson / January 3, 2024

Luke 18 describes two different people and their approach to God in humility in prayer: “To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told…

Psalm 25: A Prayer for the New Year

By R. L. Wilson / December 30, 2023

“In you, Lord my God, I put my trust. I trust in you; do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me. No one who hopes…

The Gifts of Christmas

By R. L. Wilson / December 20, 2023

“The giving of gifts is a natural response to Jesus’ stupendous act of self-giving, when he laid aside his glory and was born into the human race.”[1] What is the…

My Response to God’s Gift

By R. L. Wilson / December 13, 2023

It should come as no surprise to you that we at the John Ankerberg Show would focus our attention on God’s incredible gift as described in John 3:16 during this…

Loved and Accepted in Christ

By R. L. Wilson / December 11, 2023

In his book Galatians For You, Timothy Keller says that the gospel is “the message that we are more wicked than we ever dared believe, but more loved and accepted…

Psalm 139 – A Prayer of Thanksgiving

By R. L. Wilson / November 15, 2023

A look at Psalm 139 – A Prayer of Thanksgiving Verses 1-6 Dear Omniscient Father, you know everything about me. Even the things I might want to keep hidden from…

The Cost of Prayer

By R. L. Wilson / October 3, 2023

What is the cost of prayer? Just do a Google search on “Verses about prayer,” and you will find commands and promises such as these: It should be clear that…

Does God Listen When We Pray?

By R. L. Wilson / September 19, 2023

Philip Yancey says that “Is God listening” is a common question for a Christian to ask.[1] And it certainly does seem like at times the ceiling is closed to us,…