by Elaine McAllister | Mar 16, 2023 | Faith, Life, Perspective, Reflecting God, Thankfulness, Trusting God, Writing
How can it be? I’m seated next to the One who came to save the world. Yet, only He knows what lies ahead. No one else knows…well, except for me! I was given a glance into the future – a flash forward, if you will. I know what’s coming but the...
by Elaine McAllister | Mar 6, 2023 | Faith, Friends, Generational Storytelling, Ghostwriting, Grandparenting, Life, Prayer, Publication, Reflecting God, Thankfulness, Trusting God, Uncategorized, Words Have Power, Writing
Springtime is upon us and though we have another predicted cold snap, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Oh, how I long for warm weather, long days of sunlight, and the newness that arrives with Spring. At the end of every winter, I realize how much I love...
by Elaine McAllister | Aug 6, 2022 | Faith, Life, Perspective, Reflecting God, Trusting God
Christians are such forgetful followers yet our God is such a patient and loving God!It was evident when the Israelites and Moses wandered in the wilderness together, but the pattern is still seen today. Different circumstances. Different outcomes. Same pattern of...
by Elaine McAllister | Jul 28, 2022 | Faith, Family, Friends, Gossip, Life, Reflecting God, Truth, Uncategorized, Words Have Power
“Oh my goodness! Did you hear…?”Such a statement prompts us to lean in and listen carefully before we add unsolicited advice about the juicy gossip revealed. We may be at a backyard barbecue with friends and family, or in the bleachers during a ball game. Wherever...
by Elaine McAllister | Jul 24, 2022 | Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Persistence, Perspective, Prayer, Reflecting God, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Several years ago, I was challenged to create a Wall of Influence – basically a list of people who influenced my life in a positive way. Who made me who I am? Who do I value and respect? Who do I want to emulate? Whose advice will I always treasure? Influence is...
by Elaine McAllister | Jun 26, 2022 | Elder Care, Faith, Family, Life, Prayer, Reflecting God, Trusting God
“Surgery isn’t an option,” the surgeon said with as much compassion as he could muster. “I’m sorry but what we’re facing are end-of-life issues.” His words sucked the air right out of the room leaving only silence punctuated by unexpected emotions. After a few more...
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