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Moments of Glory

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Doc Arnett

In mind’s eye and memory, the fragile joys of this life are held, not so much for remembering the past as for reminding us of a greater glory. Continue reading →

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Even on a Gray Morning

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Doc Arnett

Even on a gray morning…

there is Light from Beyond… Continue reading →

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Benediction

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Doc Arnett

A low glow of orange Shows between the two houses across the street As dusk and evening begin to meet. A long cloud stretches up Above the houses, Above the streets Above this small town And all that lies around … Continue reading →

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Red Dawn

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Doc Arnett

The blessing of a beautiful dawning brings promise to a new day. Continue reading →

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A Thanksgiving Dawn

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Doc Arnett

The soft glow of color on a cloudless morning provides a peaceful dawning for a day of Thanksgiving. Continue reading →

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A Moment of Seeing

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Doc Arnett

Even though brief, the illumination of long slants of early sun provides vision that lasts throughout the day. Continue reading →

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Something Like the Feel of Silence

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Doc Arnett

The quiet stillness of an early summer morning seems a perfect setting for a cup of coffee and quiet reflection. Continue reading →

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Last Monday Morning in March

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Doc Arnett

The first hard glare of a fireball sun
breaks out from behind a blue-slate cloud. Continue reading →

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In Praise of Worship

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Doc Arnett

I have known many transcendent moments, experiences, and emotions but true, intimate, worship rises above all. Continue reading →

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A Gentle Dawning

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Doc Arnett

An unexpected coolness on a mid-July morning gives a welcome forming to this day the Lord has made. Continue reading →

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