Author Archives: Elyse M. Nielsen



Elyse M. Nielsen

Fresh Expressions
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Fresh Expressions

But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Messiah would suffer. Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come...

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January 06, 2023
A Fresh Start
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A Fresh Start

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,1...

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December 30, 2022
God' Children
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God’ Children

‘See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!’1 John 3:1a (NIV) “See” what an attention grabbing way to start...

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December 23, 2022
Joy!
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Joy!

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place    and gave him the name that is above every name,that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,    in heaven and on earth and...

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December 16, 2022
Pray Boldly
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Pray Boldly

“Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest...

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December 09, 2022
The Weary World Rejoices
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The Weary World Rejoices

This Advent, the sermon series is based on a book by Lifeway Women called Advent: the Weary World Rejoices. Here is a small taste of what to expect this month. The full line from “O...

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December 02, 2022
Give Thanks
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Give Thanks

It’s so easy during the holiday season (or any time of the year!) to be overwhelmed with all the cooking, shopping, and traveling to do that we forget to stop and reflect on why we...

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November 23, 2022
Nothing Without God
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Nothing Without God

As for God, his way is perfect:    The Lord’s word is flawless;    he shields all who take refuge in him. For who is God besides the Lord?    And who is the Rock except...

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November 18, 2022
Giving God Thanks
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Giving God Thanks

We are nearing the end of 2022. We changed our clocks back last Sunday. Our days are shorter and darker and slightly cooler. Reflection on what God has done in our lives, relationships, church, community,...

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November 11, 2022
Paving the Way of Faith
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Paving the Way of Faith

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked...

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October 28, 2022