by Elaine Olsen | Jun 26, 2020 | Bible Study, book review
Over a year ago, my friend, Leah Adams, shared with me her excitement at being asked to write another Bible study, this time on the book of James. For her to be entrusted with this privilege brought great joy to my heart. I was further delighted when, about a month...
by Elaine Olsen | Jul 5, 2016 | book review, contests, family fun, marriage, Uncategorized
*This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to Cindy G. who will receive a copy of the book via Amazon. I love a good book, especially during these summer months when I have both the time and the energy to absorb a new story. And while I always have a compelling, fiction...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 22, 2015 | book review, family fun, parenting, pilgrimage
I had the privilege this evening of praying with a friend. The focus of our prayer? Our children – hers grown, mine half-grown. Or so it seems. Does the growth factor really ever come to an end? Does our growing up have an expiration date? I don’t think so. In that...
by Elaine Olsen | Oct 13, 2014 | book review, family fun, give aways, heaven, kingdom
I watched her as she read to me a chapter from her book. It was her “tucking in time” and she closed the day with words softly spoken in her sweet, Amelia voice. I just listened – the holiest response I could give to the moment. This was the highlight of my week....
by Elaine Olsen | Aug 13, 2014 | book review, Lessons from the Lunchroom, rest, words
My mind is full. Really full. The kind of full that’s difficult to sort out. The kind of full that just sits there, weighing down on a heart and refusing to budge. Accordingly, it’s been hard to move forward – even toward one little thing that needs doing. So instead...
by Elaine Olsen | Jun 24, 2014 | book release, book review, contests, faith, give aways, God's Word
It’s been four years since my friend, Leah Adams, published her first Bible study – From the Trash Pile to the Treasure Chest: Creating a Godly Legacy. On July 1st, her second Bible study, HeBrews: A Better Blend will be released by Warner Press. I’m...