Occasionally when I sit down to write a post, I'll feel a Holy Spirit 'nudge' to share something very specific with you. This week is one of those times. This message might be a little longer than normal, so if you only have time to skim, read the phrases in bold...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Welcome to July's installment of Mel's Favorite Things. ?I'm dedicating the last Wednesday's 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....