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.

What Lies Beneath

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Doc Arnett

When it comes to trenches, lives and relationships, time often reveals whatever is not sufficiently solid to support what lies above. Continue reading →

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New Grass and Old Lessons

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Whether it’s reseeding a lawn or renovating a life, effort alone does not guarantee success; it takes something more. Continue reading →

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Praying for Summer Rain

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Doc Arnett

What kind of man prays for summer rain and then resents the thunder? Continue reading →

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Working in the Dark

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Doc Arnett

We can’t always know the full consequences of what we are doing but that is never a good excuse for not looking to see. Continue reading →

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The Long Road to Empathy

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Doc Arnett

It’s good when our experiences lead us to understanding others. Perhaps even better when we manifest empathy although we haven’t already walked the same path. Continue reading →

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A Gentle Dawning

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Doc Arnett

An unexpected coolness on a mid-July morning gives a welcome forming to this day the Lord has made. Continue reading →

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Tough Scriptures #3: True Victory

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Doc Arnett

True strength is not shown in retaliation but in the willingness to give even more than was taken. Continue reading →

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Tough Scriptures #2: A Life of Forgiveness

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Forgive someone seventy times seven? Seriously?!! Uhm… yes… but only if you want true freedom… Continue reading →

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Tough Scriptures-#1 Tough Times

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Do you celebrate the tough times? Insane, right? Uhmm… maybe not… Continue reading →

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Time Travel

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Doc Arnett

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An old photograph, old memories, old emotions… can be the launch for fresh expressions of appreciation. Continue reading →

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