by Melinda | Aug 19, 2008 | Living the God Life, Random Musings, Working Out Faith
The weekend we came to Florida to consider our move here, we stayed at an Embassy Suites Hotel and met a realtor whom we’d chosen over the Internet to show us around. She spent that first day driving us around different parts of town, pointing out housing areas...
by Melinda | Aug 7, 2008 | Random Musings, Working Out Faith
I’ve had a lot on my mind today. There are concerns weighing on me, and while I’ve laid them before the Lord, I’ve still had somewhat of a heavy heart. On top of that, I had to go to the grocery store. Now, I really like to cook, but HATE to go to...
by Melinda | Jul 22, 2008 | Living the God Life, Random Musings
Have I mentioned a time or two (or twenty) that I am a people-pleaser? I know I’m not alone in this malady, because I’ve met a LOT of you during my lifetime! But, as I recently told a friend, people-pleasing is not just about pleasing people. It’s...
by Melinda | Jul 10, 2008 | Living the God Life, Random Musings
You may have realized by now that I am a wordy kind of girl. I like words. A lot. Since God obviously knows this, He seems to have taken to communicating with me through the use of words lately. Now, I don’t mean that He’s using audible words to get me to...
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by Melinda | Jun 30, 2008 | Living the God Life, Random Musings
Yesterday, I packed the tools of my quiet respite at the beach – my Bible and commentaries, my bible studies and books, candles and bubble bath, tea bags, comfy jammies, beachwear, Ipod and four-legged sidekick, and headed home. The beach-side restaurants,...
by Melinda | Jun 28, 2008 | Living the God Life, Movies, Random Musings
Last night, I watched the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico. As I was getting settled in my beach chair, Ipod on shuffle, this song began to play. With the unparalleled sound of the rolling tide in the background, the words spoke to my soul.Even if my toes were wiggling...
