Are You Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Walk with God?
Spirituality, Mental Health and Recovery
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Building Community
Before becoming a writer, the work I did involved a great deal of moving. I rarely lived in one place for more than three years. Being the new girl all the time has made it particularly challenging to find authentic community. Over the years I’ve picked up a few tidbits to share with all you lonesome… Read more
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Not such a bad year after all: Reflections on 2016 and the year to come.
As the new year approaches I’ve been doing what so many of us do at this time of year – reflecting on the year that’s past, contemplating where I am now, and dreaming about the year to come. I know it’s a cliche to make a new year’s resolution list, but some annual reflection never… Read more
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#RIPGeorge
For many of us 2016 is a year we will not be sorry to see the back of. I woke up on New Year’s Day 2016 and told my family that I had a feeling it would be an annus horribilis. I wasn’t wrong. Personally I lost my best friend in February who at the age… Read more
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No Ordinary World
Do you believe that life is a three-legged stool comprised of body, mind and spirit? Or do you think the spiritual world is the stuff of imagination and fairytale? Even the biggest sceptics amongst us have probably had an experience where we thought of someone just before they called, or felt nudged to contact a… Read more
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The Joys of Journaling
I kept a diary every day of my teens and well into my early twenties. I still have them, except for a six month period I tore out and burned over a boy. As I’ve been reading them a number of things have crossed my mind: They are nearly all about boys My emotions were… Read more
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A Letter to my Younger Self
Our writers group recently did a project where we had to ‘write a letter to your younger self’ in 500 words or less. Brevity was never my strong point so this proved to be something of a challenge to me, especially considering the subject. Here is my letter, perhaps it might inspire you to do… Read more
Spiritual Direction
I offer one-on-one spiritual direction to a limited number of people. If you are interested in booking a session with me, feel free to contact me to find out about availability and answer any questions you may have.
Speaker Engagements
I am an experienced public speaker and preacher. Whether it be Writing for Wellness, A Walk with God, Spiritual Gifts, or another subject, if you would like me to come to your church or group, please message me for availability.
Prayer Ministry
I offer a 14-day prayer for those with specific requests. If you have prayer requests, please email me. Please note, this list may close from time to time as volume increases.
Books
I am an author and podcaster. You can find my book, “Writing for Wellness: Surviving Lockdown One Word at a Time,” on Amazon and Kindle.
What people are saying
“I am so grateful to Olivia for all the support she had given me over the years. Her love of Jesus is infectious and I go away from our conversations inspired to go deeper with God.”
— Emma W.
“I really struggled with my relationship with God after losing someone close to me. Olivia helped me to realize that it’s OK to get angry with God and how, through the Psalms of Lament, I could find my way back to Him.”
— Catherine O.
