Favorite Things Giveaway

by Melinda | Mar 9, 2009 | Blogging, Giveaways, Random Musings

I just noticed that this is my 205th post…I blew right past 200! Isn’t that just the way life is? We get a few steps past something important before we even notice that we’ve missed it! Sounds like a good excuse to slow down and focus on some of the...

In Pursuit of Excellence

by Melinda | Mar 3, 2009 | God in the Everyday, God Stories, Living the God Life, Random Musings, Texas, Travel, Working Out Faith

As mentioned in my last post, I just enjoyed a wonderful trip to the Sacramento area. Spring has sprung over there, as the trees were in bloom everywhere you looked.I kept saying, over and over, “God does SUCH good work!”Melissa wrote a wonderful post on...

A Little Faith Restoration

by Melinda | Feb 23, 2009 | God in the Everyday, God Stories, Living the God Life, Random Musings, Texas, Travel, Working Out Faith

I’ve been cleaning out some clutter this weekend. I started with my guest room closet, which was appalling, and ended with my kitchen desk drawers, which were forever getting hung on things too large to have been put there in the first place. Among the errant...

Invalid

by Melinda | Nov 19, 2008 | Random Musings, Working Out Faith

When you read the title of this post, how did you read it? Invalid or Invalid?I was reading something this week about a person who, after surviving an accident, was rendered a quadriplegic, or an invalid. At first, I skimmed right over it, but after a second glance, I...

The Mind-blowing Imagination of God

by Melinda | Sep 4, 2008 | God-stop Fridays, In the Eye of the Beholder, Random Musings

I’m using this post as my God-Stop Friday (hosted by one of my best siestas, Patty).  God-Stop Friday is a chance to give a shout-out to the Almighty God, for showing Himself in an extraordinary way during the week.  I was going through the pictures below this...

Siestaville: Where Jesus is King and No One's Napping

by Melinda | Aug 20, 2008 | Living the God Life, Random Musings, Siesta Fiesta

If you’re an everyday blogger, you might have run across something about a Siesta Fiesta, or this emblem blazing its way across the blogosphere:Well, it is the logo of the highly anticipated gathering of Beth Moore’s “siestas” (which comes from...