Category Archives: Metaphysical Reflection

Last Monday Morning in March

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Doc Arnett

The first hard glare of a fireball sun
breaks out from behind a blue-slate cloud. Continue reading →

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God in the Tulips

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Doc Arnett

From microscopic to galactic, our universe declares that it has been shaped by a God of Power and Beauty. Continue reading →

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Moments of Glory

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Amazing sunrises and unexpected calls from people we love provide us with glimpses of a glorious future. Continue reading →

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Signs and Wonders

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Doc Arnett

I love the way wet snow shows which way the wind was blowing during the time of the storm–the way white holds to the windward side of fenceposts and tree trunks.  How even dried thistle blooms are bearded with tufts … Continue reading →

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The Road You Are On

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Nearly every road I’ve traveled has taken me right where I was headed. Continue reading →

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First Efforts

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Practicing something as “simple” as driving a nail makes a big difference. Practice in forgiving, turning the other cheek, and returning good for evil also brings improvement. Continue reading →

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A Particular Moment

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Doc Arnett

When you’re on the lookout for opportunities to do good, they usually show up! Continue reading →

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More Than Incidental Drift

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Doc Arnett

I reckon anyone who grew up in an old, cold house has a great appreciation for a good fireplace. Being reasonably close to warmth is a mighty fine thing on a cold day. Continue reading →

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February Feeding in Northern Kansas

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Doc Arnett

A twenty percent chance of freezing rain has left a slight gray glaze on this February morning… Continue reading →

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Postholes & Cottonwood Trees

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Digging postholes through tree roots and living in obedient faith seem to have a few things in common… Continue reading →

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