by Elaine Olsen | Aug 31, 2011 | cancer, cancer video, strength
How has God kept pace with your pain in recent...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 29, 2011 | communion, God's voice, knowing God
I felt the earth move beneath my feet last Tuesday. Literally. Despite the fact that I was 250 miles removed from the epicenter of last week’s earthquake in Mineral, VA, I still felt its tremor. Its duration indicated to me that it was something more than just my...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 23, 2011 | cancer, cancer volume 4
“Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, ‘Thus far has the LORD helped us.’” (1 Samuel 7:12) I thought, perhaps, that it might just slip by. But it didn’t. It hasn’t. It’s here. Today. A mile-marker in my fight...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 18, 2011 | artistry, living God's truth, pain, she speaks, writing
“There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men. Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the...
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 15, 2011 | cancer, cancer volume 3, living God's truth, surrender, trust
Two things I know for certain as I begin this week: 1. My emotions and the feelings attached to them aren’t reliable; they are ever-changing. 2. God and his Word are reliable; they never change. In regards to number one, I’m in menopause … an induced menopause due to...