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On Sunsets (and sunset-loving Dads)

On Sunsets (and sunset-loving Dads)

by Melinda | Jul 2, 2013 | All in the Family, He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Thankfulness, Uncategorized

  At the very highest point of our property, there is a perfect spot to watch the sunset. It was there, last night, that I snapped this, and sent it to my dad. Dad is the world-champion sunset viewer. He’s viewed thousands of them, enthralled every single...

Blessed Assurance

by Melinda | Jul 1, 2013 | About Me, Claim to Fame, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Living Low, Living the God Life, Thankfulness

  We attend a non-denominational church whose worship music style is very contemporary, or that to which we like to refer as “rockin’.” Yesterday was a particularly wonderful set of music that really struck my heart in a way it hadn’t in...

First Things First

by Melinda | Jul 1, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith

I was in the back of the store, checking cartons of eggs to make sure none were broken. There were a couple of other people back there, too, getting their dairy items, when suddenly all of our heads shot up at the same time. Skunk. All of us were assaulted by the...

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

by Melinda | Jun 26, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith

  He walked past me, head hung low, and miserable, as if he was heading in to a doctor to receive a difficult diagnosis. I guess he sort of knew what was coming, as I could hear part of the conversation in which he eventually found himself. His good qualities...

Getting Out

by Melinda | Jun 22, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Home on the Range, Thankfulness

  I spied the little guy in the early morning light. Sitting there on the skimmer shelf of the pool, with his little nose struggling to stay above the water line, was a field mouse. He looked exhausted, his coat matted together like he’d been trying to get...
The Language Inherent

The Language Inherent

by Melinda | Jun 18, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, In the Eye of the Beholder, Random Musings, Thankfulness

  I’ve been going through old blog posts and rereading some things from years ago, at the beginning of this whole blog adventure. For whatever reason, this one just spoke to me, as if I hadn’t even been the one to write it. Sounds like a God thing to...
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