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January 2009 photo by John Stephen Dwyer. 2026-01-13T01:48:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2026/01/16/a-i-and-the-a-o/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/robot-8452273_1280.pngrobot-8452273_12802026-01-16T22:56:11+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2025/12/08/waiting-for-the-word/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/960px-gerard_van_honthorst_-_adoration_of_the_shepherds_1622.jpgAdoration of the ShepherdsMary, Joseph, and the Shepherds marvel at the baby Jesus.https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/jacob_wrestling_with_the_angel.jpgJacob Wrestling with the AngelPainting of Jacob wrestling with the angel, by 1 ⁄ 14 More details Gustave Doré, (1855).2025-12-10T03:06:25+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/about/2024-06-10T20:14:18+00:00weekly0.6https://theoliveswan.com/2022/08/01/black-white-red-1/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/img_9436.jpgimg_94362022-08-02T12:57:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2022/08/08/black-white-red-2/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/img_9438.jpgimg_94382022-08-14T02:36:31+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/09/20/beautiful-suffering/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/izabela_klosinskaturandot_23-100c2a9juliusz_multarzynski.jpgTurandot,TW-ONIzabela Klosinska singing Liu in Puccini's Turandot ©Juliusz Multarzynskihttps://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/play-1538331_1920.jpgplay-1538331_1920Monopoly money is bright and pretty, but ultimately 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cloud of witnesses2019-10-09T15:40:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/10/23/live-like-youre-dying/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bald-eagle-18926_1280.jpgbald-eagle-18926_1280"I loved deeper and I spoke sweeter, and I watched an Eagle as it was flying..."2019-09-27T05:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/10/16/beans-and-seeds/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/coffee-beans.jpgcoffee beansCoffee beans spilling out of a mug.2020-01-02T22:55:02+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/04/05/eye-see-you/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_1498.pngimg_14982019-04-05T02:00:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/02/20/acid/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_1273.pngimg_12732019-02-07T04:22:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/02/13/fat/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_1270.pngimg_12702019-02-07T04:22:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/02/27/heat/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_1271.pngimg_12712019-02-07T04:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/02/06/salt/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_1272.pngimg_1272Salt -- the foundation of good cooking.2018-12-29T02:48:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/03/14/doers-of-the-word-and-sound/2019-04-02T04:25:25+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/01/18/faith-the-size-of-a-hobbit/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ring-1692713_1280.jpgThe one ringLord of the Rings ring on top of map of Middle Earth.2018-12-28T23:32:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/01/11/children-of-the-heavenly-father/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/father-2770301_1280.jpgFather and sonFather and son walking down a autumn lane.2018-12-28T23:26:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/11/23/rejoicing-with-angels/2018-12-28T23:06:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/03/07/ramblin-cats/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cat-1647775_1280.jpgcat in a treeCat in a tree2018-12-08T05:16:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/01/31/relaxed-generosity/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hand-1044883_1280.jpgOpen handOpen hands give generously.2018-12-08T05:11:02+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2019/01/04/journey-of-days/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sunrise-3712483_1280.jpgSunriseThe mercies of the Lord are new every morning.2018-12-07T23:09:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/10/04/dishwater-doctrine/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/water-flow-2464417_1280.jpgwater-flow-2464417_1280Washing a bowl.2018-10-04T01:53:02+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/09/27/spiritual-dehydration/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/bottle-2032980_640.jpgbottle-2032980_640water bottle2018-09-23T02:34:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/09/13/return-on-investment/2018-09-13T02:34:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/06/07/history/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/geo-washington-carver.jpgGeo Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver in his laboratory. https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/gwc-plaque-quote-e1527727339794.jpgGWC plaque quoteSelfishness and self are at the bottom of a lot of troubles in the world. So many people fail to realize that serving God and one's fellow man are the only worthwhile things in life. It is service that counts. -- GWC 19382018-05-31T00:56:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2014/10/31/this-big-brilliant-light-of-mine/2018-05-21T18:48:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/05/24/truly-worthy-deeply-part-3/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/canstockphoto33958687.jpgWorship in song"Sing songs of praise unto the Lord."2018-05-21T18:45:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/contact-me/2018-05-16T01:45:00+00:00weekly0.6https://theoliveswan.com/2018/05/17/truly-worthy-deeply-part-2/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/canstockphoto19166156.jpgcanstockphoto19166156A jar of pureed carrots for baby food.2018-05-13T02:09:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/05/10/truly-worthy-deeply-part-1/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/orchestra-2098877_1280.jpgorchestra-2098877_1280The violin section of the orchestra.2018-05-10T00:52:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/04/26/humble-power/2018-04-13T00:43:25+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/04/12/wars-of-the-robes/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mourning-2833151_1280.jpgmourning-2833151_1280A Muslim woman mourns.2018-04-12T00:59:36+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/03/14/god-of-the-minor-keys/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/key-96233_1280.jpgkey-96233_1280God isn't taking His attention away from world problems to help me find my keys. 2018-03-13T23:55:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/02/07/dental-blocked/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/toothbrush-2751212_1280.jpgtoothbrush-2751212_1280floss and brush regularly for healthy teeth2018-02-07T02:42:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/01/16/eaves-and-leaves/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/d156906a-dfc3-4a31-8043-05cae46f3f6e-8761-0000038733f93dbe_file-e1515543228465.jpgd156906a-dfc3-4a31-8043-05cae46f3f6e-8761-0000038733f93dbe_filePassage from "The Hunchback from Notre Dame"2018-01-13T19:59:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2018/01/03/hello-fresh-start/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/weight-loss-2036969_12801.jpgweight-loss-2036969_1280New Year's Resolutions often focus around physical goals. 2018-01-03T16:33:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/10/04/color-blinded/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/double-801709_1280.jpgdouble-801709_1280Somewhere over a rainbow.2017-10-03T20:41:22+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/09/19/flavored-with-grace/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/himalayan-salt-2199823_1280.jpghimalayan-salt-2199823_1280Pink Himalayan salt.2018-01-20T21:35:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/08/15/ascending-into-heaven/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/wright-brothers-first-flight-in-1903-06-1040x440.jpgWright-Brothers-First-Flight-in-1903-06-1040x440The Wright Brothers first flight took place in 1903 after several years of research.https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/wright-brothers-memorial-_-kitty-hawk.jpgWright Brothers Memorial _ Kitty HawkThe Wright Brother's Memorial at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.2017-08-11T22:20:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/08/08/creative-imperfection/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/writing-more-difficult.jpgWriting More difficultA writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.2017-08-08T01:58:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/06/16/from-far-to-father/2017-06-15T21:23:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/05/30/the-mother-of-the-deliverer/2017-05-30T15:35:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/05/23/the-mother-of-the-faithful/2017-05-31T18:49:26+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/05/16/the-mother-of-hopelessness/2017-05-22T14:28:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/05/09/the-mother-of-god/2017-05-09T20:28:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/05/02/the-mother-of-all-living/2017-05-02T00:35:59+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/04/10/the-road-goes-ever-on-and-on/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/walking-349991_1920.jpgwalking-349991_1920All men are on a journey.2017-04-09T20:52:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/04/03/a-minor-league-problem/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/architecture-1851149_1280.jpgarchitecture-1851149_1280A baseball park filled with fans.2017-03-29T22:04:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/03/28/the-eyes-have-it/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/glasses-1208262_1280.jpgglasses-1208262_12802017-03-27T18:26:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/03/21/growing-pains/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/nature-213364_1280.jpgnature-213364_1280Farming: the world's actual oldest profession.2017-03-22T15:23:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/10/13/the-two-elements-of-sin/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/fire-298105_1280.jpgfire-298105_1280https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/lion-824899_1280.jpglion-824899_12802017-03-22T15:20:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/03/14/fools-gold/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/knight-and-jester-1896large.jpgknight-and-jester-1896-jpglargeA knight and his jester ride through the forest. A painting by Charles M. Russell.2017-03-14T22:49:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/03/07/take-a-second-to-amend-that/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/smoking-gun.jpgsmoking gunThree percent of Americans own guns. One hundred percent of Americans own tongues.2017-03-08T04:12:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/02/28/a-heavenly-heritage/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/florence-378070_1280.jpgflorence-378070_1280A cathedral in Florence, Italy.2017-02-28T01:56:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/02/20/presidents-popes-and-principalities/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/money-pile.jpgmoney-pilePiles of US money from every denomination.2017-02-20T20:35:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/new-creation/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/nook-app-store-logo.pngnook-app-store-logohttps://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/kindle-bw.jpgkindle-bw2017-02-01T04:37:32+00:00weekly0.6https://theoliveswan.com/blog/2017-02-01T04:32:11+00:00weekly0.6https://theoliveswan.com/2017/01/16/onward-christian-soldiers/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/medieval-helmet-1052249_1280.jpgmedieval-helmet-1052249_1280"And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of God."2017-01-16T17:38:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/01/30/id-and-the-ego-pt-1/2017-01-12T04:34:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/02/06/id-and-the-ego-pt-2/2017-01-10T14:58:05+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/01/23/search-research/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/farm-438522_1280.jpgfarm-438522_1280A cornfield sits by an old red barn.2017-01-09T15:16:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/11/21/who-is-the-great-i-am/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/creation_of_adam_sistine_chapel.jpgcreation_of_adam_sistine_chapelWe admire the handiwork of Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, but we can admire the handiwork of God from His Word.2016-11-17T20:12:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2017/01/09/grills-hills/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/colorado-1679709_1280.jpgcolorado-1679709_1280Cattle rest in the hills of Colorado.2016-11-17T17:05:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/11/17/just-as-i-am/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/creation_of_adam_michelangelo_detail.jpgcreation_of_adam_michelangelo_detailGod reaches out to us, just as we are, dead in sins.https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/michelangelo_creation_of_adam_03.jpgmichelangelo_creation_of_adam_032016-11-16T16:50:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/10/31/etched-in-stone/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/martin-luther-617287_1280.jpgmartin-luther-617287_1280In 1517, Martin Luther posted his refutation to the sale of indulgences, breaking with the church in Rome, and starting the Protestant Reformation.2016-10-24T16:14:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/08/29/making-a-180/2016-10-22T21:54:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/11/07/god-bless-the-broken-road/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/road-414462_1280.jpgroad-414462_1280Where does a broken road lead?2016-10-21T21:41:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theoliveswan.com/2016/10/24/over-the-river-and-through-the-woods/https://theoliveswan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/united-states-map-1137085_1280.jpgunited-states-map-1137085_1280A map. 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