by Melinda | Jan 26, 2016 | Disappointment, Grief, Hard Times, Heart talk, Hope, Life on the Rock, Obedience, Prayer, Thankfulness, Trust and Obey, Under His Wings
Sometimes you pray, and pray, and pray, and then you pray some more. You throw yourself down, face to the carpet, begging God for the deepest desire of your heart, crying what seem like tears of blood into the fibers that brush your face. You ask others to pray...
by Melinda | Jan 9, 2016 | Eyes Wide Open, He's Bigger than Me, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Obedience, Purpose, Thankfulness, The Great Uncomfortable, Trust, Truth, Uncategorized, Under His Wings, Working Out Faith
I have a good friend who just got back from Key West. She went with her daughter, and I asked, when I discovered they were going, if they chose to go there because they were Hemingway fans. That wasn’t the reason, but his Key West house is one of my...
by Melinda | Dec 29, 2015 | All Together Now, Hard Times, He Knows Me, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Hope, Listen and Learn, Lover of My Soul, The Great Uncomfortable, Trust, Uncategorized, Under His Wings, Working Out Faith
The kiddos have been battling either allergies, or the crud, seemingly since school began in the fall. Really, we all have, despite our best efforts to essential-oil ourselves up, eat right, drink raw apple cider wonder potions, or, most of all, keep our...
by Melinda | Dec 29, 2015 | He's Bigger than Me, Trust, Under His Wings
Last night, I laid my head down, humming with a finely-tuned plan for the next couple of days. When my alarm went off this morning, however, I was quickly and dramatically reminded that I’m not the one in charge. A thick blanket of winter white currently...
by Melinda | Nov 5, 2015 | He's Bigger than Me, Hope, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Trust, Uncategorized, Under His Wings, Working Out Faith
Most weeks find me in the company of one two-and-a-half year old, three days a week. Yes, my grandson, Brody, and I spend quite a bit of quality time together while his sister, Lilli, is in school, and all the things that I spent years teaching her are now in...
by Melinda | Jan 17, 2015 | Free Indeed, Get Real, God in the Everyday, He Knows Me, Healing Hearts, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Obedience, Temptation, Trust and Obey, Truth, Under His Wings, Working Out Faith
Maybe you noticed that I was silent yesterday. Well, it was because I was sleeping. During the day. Because I was awake the night before. All night. ALL. NIGHT. Perhaps this will be too much information, but hey, we’re all friends here, and we’re...
