Category Archives: Spiritual Contemplation

To Speak Among the Shadows

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Doc Arnett

There’s something very special about those long conversations with those who are both friend and family. Continue reading →

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Of Grain and Growing

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Unlike these great fields of wheat, we can bear fruit over and over again… if we do not give up on staying green and growing. 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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Flint Hill Flowers

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Doc Arnett

We find what we look for and when we are too busy to look for beauty, we are too darn busy! Continue reading →

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A Short Walk in a Garden of Hearts

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A short walk with a toddler riding on your shoulders is a mighty fine way to move a day toward its slow ending… 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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Ch-Chh-Chuhh-Changes

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Whether we embrace change or hate it or do both at the same time, we need something solid that will help us to endure and thrive through it all. Continue reading →

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A Careful Walk

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A day begun in seeking wisdom, lived in deliberate thoughtfulness and reflected on with genuine gratitude has a very good chance of being a very good day! Continue reading →

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