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Category Archives: Work
Truck Drivin’ Man
It’s not terribly uncommon that the small part of our lives that we fail to examine is the part that blows up on us. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged blowout, brome, flat tire, hauling, hay, pulling trailer, tire trouble, trailer
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The Real Test
Rather than lending the typical sympathetic ear that comes so easily to such exchanges, I instead took a different tact. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged challenge, self-pity, sympathy, unfairness, unkind sympathy, victim, work advice
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Cutting Edge
With the wind chill at minus four and a scattering of snow on the ground, I believe that I can say that January has finally found us here in the near corner of Kansas. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged choices, cold, horses, wind chill, wisdom
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Reflections on the Prairie
Kansas suddenly seems vast and enormous as you drive from one ridge toward another. Rolling prairie stretches out for miles in every direction. In many places you can look in every direction and see no houses, barns or much of anything else except the lines of scrub oak and cottonwood along the ditches and creeks. The sky wraps around you, boundless, as a swollen moon rises in the dusk, above endless acres of grazing range.
Posted in Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Teaching, Work
Tagged college president, Cowley College, Flint Hills, forgiveness, forgiving, in-service, Kansas, Pat McAtee, prairie
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Winter Pasture
There is something about unity
that pleases even the heart of God. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Family, Farming, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged brome, grass, grazing, horses, survival, unity
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Atonement
The early dawn sky to the west is a pale blue, tinged with the sort of soft pink that only shows in this time of night’s fading into day, the time between dark and sun. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged atonement, caring, feeding horses, guilt, negligence, repentance
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A Small Inconvenience
A few more mornings of hauling water bucket by bucket and I will have to re-evaluate my preferences. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged care, cold, devotion, frost, frozen hose, frozen water, horses, love, morning chores, provision, tending horses, trusting, water trough
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Reflections by Doc Arnett 