Tag Archives: Children

Discerning His Heart

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Elena Bowling

Have you read these words and been flooded with fear and trepidation? I think even a casual believer in God pauses at the following verses. Every time I encounter them, discomfort definitely rises. I’m quick to want to skip over … Continue reading →

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Number 5

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Elena Bowling

God says in Exodus 20:12 “”Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.” Number 5 is pretty clear. Family is family, and you’re blessed if … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on Mother’s Day

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Elena Bowling

I’ve been spending precious time with Jesus this morning, savoring both the sweetness and the sorrow of Mother’s Day. Maybe it’s the stage of life I’m in … maybe it was just a mother feeling the absence of her daughter … Continue reading →

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Beach Day

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Elena Bowling

Mark and I were blessed to have been a part of the team from LifeSong Church on a recent mission trip to Jacmel, Haiti, serving in the community of Morne Oge. Capture, my heart, these last sweet moments . ~E … Continue reading →

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“Discernment”

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Elena Bowling

Mark and I were blessed to have been a part of the team from LifeSong Church on a recent mission trip to Jacmel, Haiti, serving in the community of Morne Oge. I’m sharing my journal and my heart, plus whatever … Continue reading →

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Let The Pictures Tell The Story

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Elena Bowling

Finally, I finished a video slideshow of our Haiti Mission Trip. It made me sad to have to choose which photos to cut from my story. But in order to keep it under 20 minutes and not bore you, I had … Continue reading →

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