by Melinda | May 18, 2014 | Healing Hearts, Heart talk, His Words, Hope
Every Sunday around here is for His words, instead of mine. If your heart is heavy, hurting, or completely broken, these are for you. “Is anyone crying for help? God is listening, ready to rescue you. If your heart is broken, you’ll find God right...
by Melinda | May 4, 2014 | Heart talk, His Words, Hope, In the Eye of the Beholder, Lover of My Soul
Every Sunday around here is for His words instead of mine. If you’re feeling like you are worthless and don’t matter at all, I’m happy to tell you that you’re wrong! See? What’s the price of two or three pet canaries? Some loose...
by Melinda | Apr 25, 2014 | God in the Everyday, Heart talk, In the Eye of the Beholder, Legacy, Life Abundant, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, This Magic Moment, Working Out Faith
After a full day of hammock play, and indoor play, lunch out and no nap, bed time was physically welcome to one almost four-year-old little girl. Even though her little brother had a nap (two, even!) he was still really ready, too. We ushered it in with our...
by Melinda | Mar 25, 2014 | About Me, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Heart talk, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Working Out Faith
When we were flying home from Tampa, I made my usual stop in the airport restroom. Sitting there, I reached for the toilet paper when I saw it, right there above the dispenser, scratched deeply into the paint: What are you doing? Odd question, I thought, since...
by Melinda | Mar 13, 2014 | Heart talk, In the Eye of the Beholder, Legacy, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel
I’ll tell you what, hanging out with a dramatic three and a half year old provides non-stop entertainment. (Actually, everything about Lilli is non-stop, but I digress.) I am marveling (marveling, I say) at her current command of the language. Her tones...
by Melinda | Mar 6, 2014 | About Me, And We Wait, Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Life on the Rock, Lover of My Soul
You know those bouncy balls made out of rubberbands? That’s what I feel like today. Jumbled. Wound up tight. What I thought was going to be a day of finally gaining some clarity in our waiting game, has turned into something different altogether....