by Elaine Olsen | Aug 9, 2008 | parenting, Raising Faith, VBS
“So then men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the secret things of God. Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.” (1 Corinthians 4:1-2). It’s official. VBS 2008 has officially reached its end....
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 7, 2008 | God's Questions, theology, VBS
“As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him. And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years, but no one could heal her. She came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped. ‘Who touched...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 5, 2008 | family fun, parenting, Raising Faith
For Miss Amelia who crashed onto my scene six years ago this day, teaching me of tender and pink and lovely! Together, we are finding our pretty in Jesus Christ. You are my heart, precious daughter. Happy Birthday. August 5, 2002“How great is the love the Father has...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 4, 2008 | a quick word, contests, living God's truth
I have about “zero” time to blog today. Life is in full swing here with school starting next Monday, daughter having her real birthday tomorrow, and VBS starting tonight. That being said, I wanted to take a moment to share this with you. It’s a bracelet I’ve been...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 3, 2008 | christian perfection, living God's truth
“… let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross,...