From my heart to yours: tips and encouragement for inspired living
The Desire-Discipline Connection
Every week this month, I'm sharing phrases—'words to live by'—that have shaped my life and decisions. I've picked up some from my own insights, and many others from gurus, books, classes, etc.If you'd like to check out my previous phrases from the month, you can read...
The Reality of Abundance
This post is about six words that changed my life. First, some context. One of my deepest convictions is that we live in an inherently abundant world. Scarcity, while something we can experience, is NOT the highest truth. Creation is abundant; heaven is abundant—and...
Do I Say ‘Yes’ or ‘No’? (How To Assess New Opportunities)
Do you ever find yourself saying 'yes' to something when you're not sure you really mean it, have time for it, or even want to do it, for that matter?Me too.If, like so many of us, you find yourself struggling to decide what to say yes or no to—especially when there...
My Favorite ‘Life’ Scriptures
Welcome to September's installment of Mel's Favorite Things. ?I'm dedicating the last email of each month to share some of my faves, from books to recipes to life hacks and beyond. Basically, if I love it (and think you might, too,) I'm gonna share it here. This...
The Upside of Jealousy
Can we talk about jealousy for a minute? We’ve all felt it, that gnarly feeling in the pit of our stomach when we see someone doing (or getting) something we want for ourselves.In the past, I was the queen of shutting down feelings of jealousy or envy as soon as they...
Cultivating ‘Dream’ Seeds
May I ask you a question? What's the status of you dreams right now? I'm talking about the desires-of-your-heart-dreams, not the ones you have at night (although that would be a cool question as well.)As you consider your answer, let's do a quick Bible study.One of my...
You Are a Gift
This morning, I missed an opportunity. Short story—the Holy Spirit prompted me to do something and I chickened out. It was something I’d never done before and it actually wasn’t a big deal, but I was scared so I overanalyzed everything and the moment passed.This got...
Win the Day with These Morning Routines
Welcome to August's installment of Mel's Favorite Things. ?I'm dedicating the last post of each month to share some of my faves, from books to recipes to life hacks and beyond. Basically, if I love it (and think you might, too,) I'm gonna share it here.This month's...
I’m Melissa
There are several topics I’m passionate about in life: heart-centered living, Christian spirituality, establishing healthy mindsets around identity and money, prophetically empowering others to know who they are and why they were born, and most of all, knowing Jesus face-to-face.
My blog is where you’ll find my musings about these (and occasionally other) things.
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