by Elaine Olsen | Apr 14, 2008 | living God's truth, out of the mouths of babes, parenting
“He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. And he stood up to read.” (Luke 4:16).Her wail was undeniable. The piercing scream reverberated from the second floor, and I knew that my baby...
by Elaine Olsen | Apr 5, 2008 | letting go, living God's truth, out of the mouths of babes, parenting, surrender
“I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. … When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will...
by Elaine Olsen | Mar 28, 2008 | living God's truth, parenting
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. (Galatians 6:9).I had to call him. Had to hold down speed dial #7 just so I could hear his voice. A voice I have been listening to for almost nineteen years...
by Elaine Olsen | Feb 18, 2008 | parenting
“Hear O Israel: the Lord our Lord, the Lord is one. Love the Lord you God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them upon your children. Talk about them when...