Tag Archives: trust

Going Home

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Elena Bowling

Any attempt at writing has proved difficult lately. I think that’s why I’ve avoided sharing anything in this space for such a long time. Dealing with my own emotions is just … too much.. It’s easier to do nothing and … Continue reading →

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Decade

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Elena Bowling

This may sound too simplistic but I think there are basically three kinds of people in this world; those who don’t know Jesus yet (or have rejected Him), those who have loved and followed Him since childhood, and those who … Continue reading →

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Blessssssed

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Elena Bowling

Our transition from the QC to PeeDee ends tomorrow. Finally, praise God! My sweetie and I have been on the move since May 22, staying here and there with friends and family for several days at a time. We are … Continue reading →

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Moments

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Elena Bowling

Two months have passed since the announcement. Eight weeks have now dwindled down to a handful of days. Yesterday was my last Monday staff meeting. Today my last weekly outreach meeting with our senior pastor, last coffee-shop meeting with a … Continue reading →

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Fear Not

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Elena Bowling

There was a time, not that long ago, that I wouldn’t have considered inviting people over to my home for a meal. Correction …. for years I didn’t. What a terrible waste. I cheated myself out of so much pleasure. … Continue reading →

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Evidence

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Elena Bowling

So much has happened in the past 9 weeks. For my own benefit I tried listing events, thinking it would promote healing, but the exercise felt a little overwhelming. Looking at life in a string of black and white bulletpoints … Continue reading →

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Trust

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Elena Bowling

“In you, LORD my God, I put my trust.”‭‭Psalm‬ ‭25:1‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” Psalm‬ ‭56:3‬ ‭NIV‬‬ I’m happy to report that I’m in a different place this year spiritually compared to this … Continue reading →

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Unpack That

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Elena Bowling

The sun is shining. We have our answer, and that answer is that God has us right here. Time to finish settling in, roll up our sleeves and get back at it.

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#Send2015

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Elena Bowling

I recently had the privilege of attending the Send North America Conference in Nashville, a two day gathering of the church in North America. The heart of this gathering is to see a movement of people from within the church … Continue reading →

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Turkeys and Fixings

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Elena Bowling

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. (‭Proverbs‬ ‭3‬:‭5-6‬ NLT) In the past week I have … Continue reading →

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