by Melinda | Nov 7, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, It's Not About Me, Living Low
It happened yesterday, just before I left to run errands. I was washing a few dishes, gazing out the window at the view I love: lots and lots of trees, and beautiful, rolling terrain. The particular tree my eye was trained on (for no particular reason) started to...
by Melinda | Nov 3, 2014 | He Knows Me, He's Bigger than Me, Hope, It's Not About Me, Legacy
It’s all over the news and social media. Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old woman with a terminal brain cancer, and a six-months-to-live diagnosis from her doctors, has died on her own terms, and by her own hand, right on the date she scheduled. It’s...
by Melinda | Aug 24, 2014 | His Words, It's Not About Me, Love Free
Every Sunday around here is for His words instead of mine. I’ve been incredibly moved by the phenomenon of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. When was the last time the world paused for a few moments of making themselves look silly (and COLD!) to help someone...
by Melinda | Aug 6, 2014 | Claim to Fame, God in the Everyday, It's Not About Me, Legacy, Living Low
I believe it was last year when I first heard it. I was blown completely away. Then I heard it again, today, and I bet I’ve played it 10 times. If you’re also a child of the 70’s, it’ll strike a chord in you, too. But really? It should...
by Melinda | Jul 12, 2014 | All Together Now, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Living Low, Love Free, Uncategorized
I had an opportunity to be a part of something special the other night. It was a women’s ministry event at a church in the DFW area, called Gateway. Now, I’ve been part of many a women’s ministry gathering over the years. Conferences and...
by Melinda | Jun 30, 2014 | And We Wait, Free Indeed, Get Real, His Words, Hope, It's Not About Me
I posted about waiting on God, yesterday. A “His Words” post, which is comprised of exactly that – HIS WORDS. I have lived a good portion of the last couple of years in a waiting place, and while I’m no longer waiting on some of those...
