by Melinda | Nov 14, 2015 | Fear, He's Bigger than Me, Hope, Life on the Rock, My Country, Prayer, Trust, Uncategorized
I woke up to an update on last night’s events in Paris, with ISIS accepting responsibility for the attacks that killed over 100 people and injured many more. In a statement calling the act “blessed,” they claimed it was the “first of the...
by Melinda | Nov 8, 2015 | He's Bigger than Me, His Words, Hope, Lover of My Soul
Sundays around here are for His Words instead of mine. Sometimes you feel invisible in this life, like no one sees what you’re going through. He has something to say about that. For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen...
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 | Aug 28, 2015 | All in the Family, Get Real, Hard Times, Hope
Fifty-two years ago on this day, I took in my first lung-full of earth’s atmosphere and awarded all those in attendance with a hearty bellow. Or so I assume. Today, though, when I took my first conscious breath of air and wiped the sleep from my eyes, I...
by Melinda | May 16, 2015 | Hope, Trust, Uncategorized
If you’ve been a regular reader, you know that it’s basically been nothing but crickets over here for a little over a month. Likely, you’ve been living out the events of your own life and haven’t really even noticed, but some of you may...
by Melinda | Mar 11, 2015 | Giving, Hope, Hope for the Trail, It's Not About Me, Life on the Rock, Sacrifice, The Great Uncomfortable
Our Hope for the Trail fundraising campaign is coming to a close in about 27 hours. In the midst of it, we’ve welcomed (and enjoyed the heck out of) our new stud colt, Flynn, made some significant transitions (more on that later), and have still managed...
