Tag Archives: gratitude

A Careful Walk

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A day begun in seeking wisdom, lived in deliberate thoughtfulness and reflected on with genuine gratitude has a very good chance of being a very good day! Continue reading →

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Prayer for Friday

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Let us pray for our leaders and others that we may live in peace and that good may come upon the earth. Continue reading →

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A Good Day Made

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Notice others, pay attention to details, reflect, be grateful, encourage others… these things bring blessing to both the gifted and the givers… Continue reading →

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Through Storm and Drought

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Doc Arnett

The same rains that feed crops and livestock may also bring floods and devastation. There is both threat and beauty in the storms. Continue reading →

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Taking It All in Stride

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes thinking about the misery of others isn’t the best way to feel better about your own situation. Doing something positive might be… Continue reading →

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Grindstones & Gratitude

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Doc Arnett

If we don’t deliberately let others know that we appreciate them, how will they find out? Continue reading →

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Ray Wylie Hubbard & the Secret of Good Days

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Doc Arnett

“Those days when I keep my gratitude above my expectation, I have really good days.” –Ray Wylie Hubbard Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Upgrade

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Having to crawl through attic insulation could be rather irritating… but getting light in the living room is cause for celebration. Continue reading →

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Friday Invocation

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Doc Arnett

May you be blessed today and be a blessing to others. Continue reading →

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A Bit of Progress

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Doc Arnett

I have found it too easy in my life to show too little gratitude; sometimes having something taken away for a while helps change that… Continue reading →

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