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.

The First Warm Evening of Spring

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Doc Arnett

A warm evening, good chili, a nice dog, a woman you love and a full moon… ahh, life is good. Continue reading →

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Blooms After the Freeze

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Although the hard freeze killed the tomato plants, the peach tree still managed some fresh blooms! Hope and healing can follow disappointment. Continue reading →

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The Angel Bump

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Ever have a bit of unexpected help at just the right time? That’s the “angel bump!” Continue reading →

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Intentional Thoughts

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Doc Arnett

A few days of warmer weather can make dull the memory of bitter nights. Rehearsing the good can cause the bad to fade away… Continue reading →

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Talking Toward the Darkness

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Deep conversation with good friends always seems to make even the darkest times a bit brighter. Continue reading →

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Things of Glory, Things of Grandeur

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Doc Arnett

I think that perhaps the beauty of a gentle spirit rivals the glories of nature. Continue reading →

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A New Beginning

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Replacing an old corroded sewer line requires a lot of hard work. Getting a new heart and a new spirit takes a miracle! Continue reading →

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Smoky Meetings

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Doc Arnett

A portable firepit and a good supply of seasoned maple provides a welcome bit of warmth for outdoor visits. Continue reading →

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Stronger than Cast Iron

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Cast iron is mighty strong. So is corrosion. Thankfully, we’ve been given some things stronger than both! Continue reading →

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A Few Passes on the Planer

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Even as planing wood removes defects from an old board, the Lord’s work on our hearts continually shapes us. Continue reading →

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