Category Archives: Christian Living

Born in the USA

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If claiming to love God and hating my neighbor makes me a liar, might there be a similar conundrum with rebellion or resenting authority? Continue reading →

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Indentured Servants-Part I

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Kind of funny, isn’t it, how much easier it is to talk about being a servant in Bible class than it is to actually live it? Especially when you’re working for someone who doesn’t really seem to appreciate you… Continue reading →

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Of Sprouting and Growing

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Doc Arnett

We are not always meant to achieve our growth in the place where we are first planted… Continue reading →

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An Odd Thing

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If a tiny cactus can somehow survive alone in a strange place, perhaps I should remember that God’s power and plan transcend temporary circumstances. Continue reading →

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Defensive Driving

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Doc Arnett

It is wise to be alert to the possibility that other drivers might do something unexpected; humility would suggest the same admission about ourselves… 🙂 Continue reading →

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A Better Reflection

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If even a dark and muddy river can reflect the shining of the sun, then it seems we, too, with our imperfections, can also reflect a brighter image. Continue reading →

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There’s Beauty in Them Thare Hills

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A cross country run can be fun and take you through some beautiful views… but it’s good to not lose sight of the trail. Continue reading →

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A Good Leading

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Even though I don’t always understand the leading of the Spirit, I know that his guiding always leads to blessings… Continue reading →

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A Bit of Heaven

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If Love endures in heaven beyond Faith and Hope then being with people we love must be at least a hint of Heaven. Continue reading →

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A Healing Walk

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A fresh walk on an ancient path can lead us to more than a great view, even on a dismal day. Continue reading →

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