by Melinda | Sep 5, 2013 | Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life, ProLife, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness
I started something new this year. I am volunteering at a pregnancy center. God gave me a sweet spot for hurting women, in general, and when the “crisis” is coming from an unplanned pregnancy, or even from the choice of aborting that pregnancy,...
by Melinda | Sep 4, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Living the God Life, Uncategorized
There once was a woman who answered an ad for a job. She showed up for the interview, looking extremely professional, was well-spoken and seemed very well-educated. Sailing through the interview process, and consistently rising to the top of the candidate pool,...
by Melinda | Sep 3, 2013 | All in the Family, Living Low, Marriage
My parents have been married for 53 years today. I think about that and it fills me with gratitude. When they stood on the altar of First Christian Church in Plano (23 years before Kevin and I stood in the same spot), they made a promise to be there – be present...
by Melinda | Sep 2, 2013 | Lilli's Letters, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness
My darling Lilli…when you get to be as old as your Mimmie, you might start to realize there are things you wish you’d said more intentionally to your own kids, as they were growing up, or, at the very least, you’ll wish you had said them better. I heard...
by Melinda | Sep 1, 2013 | Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life
We watched an old(er) movie this weekend. You may have seen my plea for your favorite old movie on Facebook. I got a GREAT list of movies, in reply, that I’m actually keeping as a reminder (and if you’re really good, I’ll tack it on to the end...