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...
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 28, 2010 | a quick word, grace, sundays
The brilliancy of a Sunday morning’s sun. It beamed through the slits in the mini-blinds reminding me of a new day’s embrace. I needed its witness this morning… needed to know I’ve been given another day to live it right, especially since yesterday seemed to live so...
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 26, 2010 | breakfast on the beach with Jesus, discipleship, surrender, trust
“When they landed, they saw a fire of burning coals there with fish on it, and some bread. Jesus said to them, ‘Bring some of the fish you have just caught.’” (John 21:9-10). One of the greatest joys we will ever know as believers in Jesus Christ is the moment when...
