by Melinda | Jan 31, 2016 | He's Bigger than Me, His Words, Living the God Life, Trust, Uncategorized
I was talking to a friend recently who is really struggling with some control issues. She knows in her heart that she’s basically trying manage a herd of cats, holding onto things over which she has no control at all, but she can’t seem to let go. I...
by Melinda | Jan 29, 2016 | Get Real, It's Not About Me, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Self Help
It was beautiful here yesterday. Unseasonably warm to the point that the gal across the street from my daughter’s house was washing her car in shorts and a tank top, her toddler “helping” in nothing but a diaper. Personally, I was very...
by Melinda | Jan 27, 2016 | A Heavenly Country, Relationship, Siesta Fiesta, Thankfulness, The Church, The Glory of Friends, This Magic Moment
Yesterday, I had this picture pop up in my “On This Day” on Facebook. It looks like a picture you’d dump off your phone, but, to me, it’s hilarious and perfect. That’s a very unfortunate capture of Beth Moore, and me, running behind her...
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 25, 2016 | Reaching Out, Relationship, The Church, Working Out Faith
I was outside with the dogs last night, just as the sun was beginning its descent and the light was all golden honey goodness. Hearing the gate making an erratic clanging, I looked up, already knowing what I would see. Every single day, at the very same time,...
