by Elaine Olsen | Aug 5, 2009 | christian perfection, family fun, pilgrimage
Today, my daughter celebrates her birthday. She is seven. Yesterday she was six.It’s been an interesting “watch” … this observing her as she navigates her thoughts about growing a year older. For months, she’s been planning her birthday festivities and adding to her...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 2, 2009 | feast of dedication
“Again, they tried to seize him, but he escaped their grasp. Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing in the early days. Here he stayed…’” (John 10:39-40). A journey back to the Jordan, to the place of initial understanding...