Category Archives: Spiritual Contemplation

Old Friends and New Beginnings

As long as we are willing to form new friendships, willing to love and be loved, we treasure the old and welcome the new. Continue reading

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Early Morning in Ark City

Andrew Carnegie made millions and donated millions. Our legacies may be born in other ways but that does not lessen their value. Continue reading

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Running the Hills

Running hills is not easy but it is great exercise. And in Doniphan County, KS, it is also scenic. Continue reading

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September Sunset in the Flint Hills

When what we think we have to do keeps us from admiring and absorbing the beauty around us, we have become too busy. Continue reading

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Alone in the New Home

Faded flowers, an empty room, thoughts of love and reflections on relationships… Continue reading

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Karaoke

A tiny bar and grill in a small town can be a mighty fine place to enjoy an evening with your son… assuming he’s at least 21! Continue reading

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Whoop! There It Was…

We spend a lot of time getting ready for things that seem to be over way too soon: weddings, parties, big meals… heaven, though, won’t be that way… Continue reading

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The God of Thunder

In the midst of our darkest moments, in the eye of the storm and even in the forming turmoil, the glory of God still shines in the world. Continue reading

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The Passing Storm

Although we are not protected through every storm; we are always loved. Continue reading

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A Humbling Power

To learn that we live by grace is good; to show that grace in our living is even better. Continue reading

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