by Elaine Olsen | Feb 15, 2010 | artistry, authenticity, calling, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, living God's truth, pilgrimage, trust, writing
“…being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philipppians 1:6). A few days ago, I wrote a post—a few rambling words brought about because of a single picture that spoke...
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 11, 2010 | eternity, living God's truth, peace, pilgrimage
“LORD, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.” (Psalm 16:5-6). A good boundary line; a pleasant place. Surely, I could live there....
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 8, 2010 | Bible Study, friendship, give aways, living God's truth
“As the rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me...
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 2, 2010 | a quick word, family fun, living God's truth, parenting, pilgrimage
I am reminded of something this morning… something so small that if not carefully looking for that something, it is easily missed. Something so seemingly routine and mundane. Something we usually take for granted.Footprints.Ours and others.Every one of us is leaving...
by Elaine Olsen | Jan 27, 2010 | family fun, living God's truth
“Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.” (1 John 3:2) Her words spoke the penchant of her heart… “Mommy, I want to be just like...
by Elaine Olsen | Jan 20, 2010 | Bible Study, breakfast on the beach with Jesus, discipleship, living God's truth
“Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Tiberias. It happened this way: Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together. ‘I’m going out to fish,’ Simon Peter told...