Category Archives: Relationships

Today’s Menu of Choices

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Doc Arnett

I can have a really miserable day today… or a really good day… that all depends on the choices I make, starting right now… 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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Mowing the Tall Grass

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes the thing we least feel like doing is the very thing that will make us feel better… even if it’s mowing tall grass on a hot day. Continue reading →

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By Other Means

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Even when we feel sick and weak, we often don’t want to accept help. Even though we’d gladly give it to someone else… maybe it should go both ways. 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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For Whom the Bell Tolls

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Doc Arnett

To many of us Ben Schears personifies the best of Cowley College; Northwest Kansas Tech has gained a great man and a great family. Continue reading →

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Beyond the Lonely Places

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Doc Arnett

A middle-aged man standing in the rain gets picked up by a young shop teacher… and impacts the rest of his life… without ever knowing it. Maybe.
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A Unilateral Truce

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Doc Arnett

It might be that showing mercy to ourselves frees us to show greater mercy to others… Continue reading →

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