Recently I have had the supreme privilege of gathering with some amazing people. We meet up almost every week. We get a cup of coffee, tea or smoothie to sip on while we talk, laugh, pray, cry, contemplate and expound on what God is doing in each of our lives.
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 Words. Big Words. Small words. Buzz words. Branding words. Building words. All words, can fall. Fall like rain. Like bricks. Like Snow. Some fall up. Some fall down. Some can even drown. They fall on deaf ears. They fall on hearts… Continue reading Falling Words
Lean In. Listen. Let His love wash over you. Fill you up. His love is all this and more…
A Promise: For the peace we can have, to save us from ourselves, to restore better than before, to always be there, to bring good from the bad & bring glory to HIM. A Covenant: From the savior that IS, WAS and will ALWAYS be. A Love: Poured out on all people. Redemption Plan: Given… Continue reading The Story of Love
My husband and I began another small group class on marriage. This is one of many classes, seminars and breakaways we have done since 2012 when we began our ministry to couples and families. Our hope in doing this is to give them tools we did not have in order to have a Christ centered… Continue reading Radical Love
Today I will fight. I will fight fatigue. I will fight boredom. I will fight apathy. I will fight complacency and procrastination. I will fight against the fiery arrows of the wicked one that threatens my faith in the redeemer. I will fight the urge to quit, give in and give up. I will fight for my family, for… Continue reading I will fight
Not like the blue jay who dances and preens flapping and squawking. Screaming, Mine! All Mine! as it drives others away. Not like the blue jay surly and mean. Saving the best for itself while begrudging others; even a seed, until it is full. Not like the blue jay clueless and without care. Not noticing those huddle beside… Continue reading Not like the blue jay
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by Melanie McKinley
Sharing the melodies in my heart
Create, write, love in color
by Melanie McKinley
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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
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