Category Archives: Relationships

Night Vision

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Even in the grandeur of a full moon on a winter night, the light touch of a loving hand brings a needed closeness. Continue reading →

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A Fine Memory

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Doc Arnett

A little boy, a big fish, a Little League game and a poignant experience with a strict father… pretty good stuff! Continue reading →

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Beyond the Blues

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Quiet moments, simple pleasures, the beauty of nature, the warmth of closeness… for such blessings, we give thanks to the Blesser. Continue reading →

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Not the Usual Celebration

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Maybe surgery isn’t the perfect Christmas celebration but having exceptional medical care and loving attention is always in season. Continue reading →

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Quiet Evening on the Prairie

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A beautiful setting, a quiet evening, shared food and conversation… what good may come! Continue reading →

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Banking Up

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Doc Arnett

An evening with friends can be nothing more than a meal and light conversation… or it can be something that deepens even strong relationships. We choose… Continue reading →

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Homecoming

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Glass of wine: $3. Firewood: $5. Outdoor brazier: ??? A few hours to share with people you love: Priceless. Continue reading →

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From Good to Great

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A workplace where people are willing, even eager, to love one another, forgive and care will be a great place to work. It’s up to us! Continue reading →

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A Father’s Kiss

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A sun that I cannot see brushes the sky above me with beauty and I feel the love of Papa God. Continue reading →

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After Hours

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Office visits and hallway chats can contribute to building collegial relationships but I find that time spent together away from work cultivates a special quality in them. Continue reading →

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