Category Archives: Family

Today’s Needs

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Doc Arnett

We probably won’t end world hunger or cure cancer but we can do a few small things that show others we care about them… Continue reading →

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Summer Fatigue

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Although I’m not really a cold-weather fan, I think I’ve had enough of hot weather for a while… I’m ready for autumn. Continue reading →

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Singing into the Night

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Doc Arnett

A day that starts early with bass fishing and ends late with singing Jimmy Buffet songs… now that’s a good long day! Continue reading →

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Fishing Trip

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Doc Arnett

As long as we choose forgiveness, there’s not much that happens between fathers and sons that a good fishing trip can’t make better… Continue reading →

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H-38

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Doc Arnett

When we choose to overlook small inconveniences, we may find ourselves experiencing great moments…
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Airport Reunion

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Doc Arnett

There is little relief greater than that of knowing that your loved one is back home after deployment. Continue reading →

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A Dream of Dark Waters

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Doc Arnett

It was a strange dream, both disturbing and comforting. We can survive what we cannot conquer… and that’s kind of like conquering! Continue reading →

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Reassurance & Redemption

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Doc Arnett

To hear the laughter of small children and to be a part of their delight must bring us closer to knowing God… Continue reading →

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A Fine Legacy (Dennis Strange)

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Doc Arnett

When even strangers can see that you are a person who loves people, you might be Dennis Strange’s kind of people. Continue reading →

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Charlie Two Shirt Helps with the Hay

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Doc Arnett

A nine-year-old who will walk three miles of gravel road to help a neighbor haul hay could amount to something some day… maybe. Continue reading →

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