by Melinda | Apr 30, 2014 | All in the Family, Dream Scape, Home on the Range, It's Not About Me, Legacy, Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Texas, Thankfulness, This Magic Moment
I’m not sure when this dream began. Now that I think about it, it may have been as early as when I was a girl, and we went to my Uncle Leland’s lake house. He had an A-frame, fitted with a stairway that led up to a room tucked into the point of the...
by Melinda | Apr 29, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, In the Eye of the Beholder, It's Not About Me, Mimmie's Heart
This little guy has made a discovery this week. He has begun to notice the world above him. It started during this hammock session with Papa, when he was wrangled into laying down long enough to be directed to the tree above him. He lay there in wonder,...
by Melinda | Apr 24, 2014 | All Together Now, Claim to Fame, Giving, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Hope, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Love Free, Reaching Out, Relationship
Right now, there are three additional hearts beating under my roof. Three of my very favorites, as a matter of fact. Emmie, Lilli and Brody rolled in, late afternoon, after Papa picked them up from the airport, and a blissfully uneventful flight over. We helped...
by Melinda | Apr 14, 2014 | All Together Now, Free Indeed, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Hope, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Lover of My Soul
It seems that yesterday’s post – a scripture for hard times – struck a cord. And, really, why wouldn’t it? It’s tough out there. Everyone is facing something; job loss, home loss, illness, aging parents, struggling children, dying...
by Melinda | Apr 12, 2014 | It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Rest
Yesterday, I spoke with an old friend on the phone. It was wonderful to hear her voice and find out what had been happening in her world. Friday’s are her day off, and she told me that she struggles with actually giving herself the day to just do nothing,...
by Melinda | Apr 11, 2014 | All Together Now, Claim to Fame, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, It's Not About Me, Life on the Rock, Living Low, Living the God Life, The Church, Uncategorized
Remember that little rhyme from when you were a kid? With your hands folded together, and your fingers pointing down inside, you started out… Here is the church Then your index fingers shot straight up… Here is the steeple. Then your thumbs flew...