by Elaine Olsen | Mar 15, 2010 | a quick word, family fun
Apparently she has a re-telling issue. My daughter. Unable to re-tell the events of the story she’s just read. Beginning, middle, and end mean very little to my precious little seven-year-old, at least that is what her teacher told me in a conference this afternoon (a...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 12, 2010 | breakfast on the beach with Jesus
“… Then he said to him, ‘Follow me!’” (John 21:19b) Today I finish this series with you, knowing that what God has seeded into my heart over these past few weeks of writing will yield some fruit down the road. I believe him for fruit—trust him with the time I’ve...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 10, 2010 | a quick word, grace, knowing God, trust
They kept asking, “What does he mean by ‘a little while’? We don’t understand what he is saying.” Jesus saw that they wanted to ask him about this, so he said to them, “Are you asking one another what I meant when I said ‘In a little while you will see me no more, and...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 8, 2010 | breakfast on the beach with Jesus
New day. New week. New beginning to an old life. Who amongst us couldn’t use some new right now? Today, I offer you part five in my series “Breakfast on the Beach with Jesus.” For some of you, a series of this sort isn’t your cup of tea;...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 3, 2010 | a quick word, worship
“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalm 46:10) {photo compliments of Shirley} I hadn’t planned on being here this week, but I couldn’t let today go by and not give witness and praise to the...
