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I have writer’s block. That’s what I like to tell myself, even though I know it’s not that at all. I have “writer’s block” because I...

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Mar 143 min read

The horizontalizing of...wait, what?

Last month’s book of the month still has me chewing over some big points about our relationship with God. Today I want to talk about John...

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Jan 143 min read

Taming the Tongue

God is teaching me when to speak up and when to stay quiet. This is a difficult lesson for me – I have always been very upfront and...

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Dec 17, 20244 min read

The Enemies of God

“The greatest enemy of hunger for God is not poison but apple pie. It is not the banquet of the wicked that dulls our appetite for...

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Nov 27, 20245 min read

A Season of Suffering

This morning, I woke up in pain. It’s not new pain, it’s a constant ache in places I didn’t know had the capability to ache. I don’t...

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Nov 13, 20246 min read

Faith is a Journey.

If you are not firm in faith, you will not be firm at all. – Isaiah 7:9 I have to remind myself consistently that faith is a journey, not...

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Oct 30, 20244 min read

The 3am Message

For the second time in the last 2 weeks, the Lord and I have had a 3am meeting* over Titus. As I look over my notes from both meetings...

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Sep 17, 20246 min read

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This blog started as a cathartic way to document my walk with God, but has turned into more of a testimony of where God is taking me. All of our paths are unique, but filled with roadblocks that we could see as ending, or just a pothole along the way.

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This book dives into the unspoken aspects of our culture, and how that might color our interpretation of scripture. It opened my eyes to so many bias that I didn't even realize I might carry, lessons in scripture I would have never considered, and how we can communicate and love across cultures within the diverse body of Christ.

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Never Miss a New Post.

You've got a friend in me.

The horizontalizing of...wait, what?

Taming the Tongue

The Enemies of God

A Season of Suffering

Faith is a Journey.

The 3am Message

Hi! I am Melanie...

FOLLOW ME

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