Author Archives: Doc Arnett

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About Doc Arnett

Native of southwestern Kentucky currently living in Ark City, Kansas, with my wife of twenty-nine years, Randa. We have, between us, eight children and twenty-eight grandkids. We enjoy singing, worship, remodeling and travel.

Ten-Dollar Mules and a Hundred Dollar Coat

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Like ZZ Top and Duck Dynasty tell us, there’s just something about a sharp-dressed man… usually… Continue reading →

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Be the Blessing

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Doc Arnett

May the peaceful dawning of a cold winter morning lead you into being the blessing that others need today. Continue reading →

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Jalapeno Jam

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Doc Arnett

What do you do with jalapeno jam when it no longer looks like jalapeno jam? Well, it depends… Continue reading →

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Seed Money

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Gratitude, planning, dedication, purpose: that’s a good combination at any age and I’m delighted to see it in our granddaughter! Continue reading →

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A Tithe of Thanksgiving

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Doc Arnett

When New Life Church found itself being blessed financially, its elders and deacons decided to show the Lord some appreciation. Read how… Continue reading →

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Homemade Memories

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Is it a sign of hunger when a morning sky makes a man think of his Mom’s homemade apple cobbler? Yeah… but it might be for more than food… Continue reading →

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A Good Start to a Cold Day

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Counting your blessings on numb fingers today? Good for you! Me, too. Continue reading →

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Training Run

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A bit of insanity coupled with determination and dedication can be helpful in training for obstacle course/mud runs. And… a bit amusing to casual observers. Continue reading →

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An Agonizing Victory

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Shot in the face and left for dead, Amanda Simpson not only survived, she left the hospital in time to attend the funeral of the man she loved. Continue reading →

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Conflicted Lives

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I have sometimes wondered what horrific anguish that must have been for Adam and Eve, to stand at the grave of their son and know that he died at his own brother’s hand. Continue reading →

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