Posted on May 19, 2008 by melodyag
I cannot describe the impact that this video has on me. Everyone should see it at least once a week!
This song has been one of my favorites since I first heard it years ago, but when I saw the video, it made more sense and the words just fell into place. [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008 by melodyag
I just started reading What’s So Amazing About Grace by Philip Yancey. It is a great book so far, exploring the different facets of grace and how it is so easy to lose sight of this incredible gift.
I wanted to relay his take on the prodigal son. This story brings the parable a little closer [...]
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Posted on May 1, 2008 by melodyag
Here by popular request…
ZUM cookies!
Actually, it was by StoneRose’s request, but I hope the rest of you will enjoy them as well. They are thick, chewy, chocolate cookies with Andes® mint chips.
These are veeerrryy good. We stumbled across the chocolate cookie recipe and decided to add mint chips to shake it up a little. As [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2008 by melodyag
Reading Stonerose’s post brought to mind some thoughts I had had at one time about “wisdom from above”. So, I went digging through some of my old notebooks until I had found what I had written down. It was just a few scribbles that I had written while the subject was on my mind but [...]
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Posted on April 5, 2008 by melodyag
One of my favorite verses:
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2008 by melodyag
I really liked your post, StoneRose, about choosing to be happy. I wanted to continue in that thought because it is near and dear to me.
For a very long time in my walk with Christ, I would criticize and chastise myself every time I made the smallest mistake. One thing, no matter how large or [...]
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