Category Archives: Spiritual Contemplation

These Treasured Moments

Regardless of what occasion or event seems to draw us together, it is love that binds us to family and friends, love that endures beyond the moment. Continue reading

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A Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’

A good first day on the new job made even better by a lovely surprise from a lovely woman… Continue reading

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A New Adventure

The lessons of frustration, disappointment and discouragement are not lessons we would choose but they can be the most valuable lessons we learn.
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A Few Good Things

Breakfast on the patio, preparing for and hosting an outdoor wedding, a poetry reading and finishing drywall. How can a day get any better than that?! Continue reading

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Night Planting

Sometimes even after a long, tiring day, close conversation is better than sleep. Continue reading

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Fruitful Even in the Lean Season

Even when we do not bear all of the fruit that we desire, we can still give rest and bear witness that we were created to serve others. Continue reading

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An Hour of Prevention

He who loves his wife and wants her to return the favor must take extra precautions when sanding drywall in the house in which she lives. Continue reading

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August Evening

A cool breeze on an August evening brings a refreshing change to day’s ending. Continue reading

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Summer Serenade

A refreshing breeze and good friends singing under the trees… it doesn’t seem much of an exaggeration to think this is a foretaste of heaven. Continue reading

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August Morning

The morning sun barely burns through this morning fog, shaping a fiery red circle to the east… a smooth and easy beginning to this good day. Continue reading

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