by Melinda | Sep 15, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
We have a pool. When we were looking for a house, we weren’t looking for a pool because we’d had one in Florida and it was fraught with issues. We never used it because it was under a pool cage (better with which to keep the gators and skeeters out,...
by Melinda | Sep 14, 2013 | About Me, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, My Country
I’ve mentioned the work of Ken Burns, the great historian and documentary filmmaker, before. To me, there is no one else who comes close to him in this genre. A while back, we watched his body of work on the National Parks. There was a couple, Margaret...
by Melinda | Sep 10, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, Thankfulness
I had two people mention to me, after reading yesterday’s post about a leaky Coke can, that they didn’t understand how a spiritual lesson could be pulled from such an event. This is not the first time I’ve heard this, and it’s always...
by Melinda | Sep 5, 2013 | Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life, ProLife, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness
I started something new this year. I am volunteering at a pregnancy center. God gave me a sweet spot for hurting women, in general, and when the “crisis” is coming from an unplanned pregnancy, or even from the choice of aborting that pregnancy,...
by Melinda | Sep 4, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Living the God Life, Uncategorized
There once was a woman who answered an ad for a job. She showed up for the interview, looking extremely professional, was well-spoken and seemed very well-educated. Sailing through the interview process, and consistently rising to the top of the candidate pool,...
by Melinda | Sep 1, 2013 | Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life
We watched an old(er) movie this weekend. You may have seen my plea for your favorite old movie on Facebook. I got a GREAT list of movies, in reply, that I’m actually keeping as a reminder (and if you’re really good, I’ll tack it on to the end...