Tag Archives: discipline

Running through the Mud

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Doc Arnett

It is often the least enjoyable segments of life that best prepare us for our greatest testings–and our greatest delights. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Exercise, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged 5K, conditioning, discipline, Mud Run, mudrun, running through mud, self-discipline, training | Comments Off

Hammer Time

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes fixing a loose towel bar is a quick and simple project. Sometimes it’s not… kind of like God’s “fixit” projects in our lives. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged bathroom repair, discipline, God's discipline, towel bar | Comments Off

Key Words

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Doc Arnett

I knew as well as I knew my own name that he meant for me to “bring the cows up into the lot” but I was eager to get back to fishing. So, I did what he said instead of what he meant and hurried back to the pond. Not thirty minutes later I was wishing that I had done otherwise. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Family, Farming, Humor, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged dairy farming, definitions, discipline, life lessons, meanings of words, obedience, prepositions, spanking | Comments Off