Tag Archives: perserverance

Waiting Around for the Next One

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes our snows in southern Kentucky would melt away within just a few days. If one held on for a week or more, Mom would say, “This snow is waiting around for the next one.” Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged endurance, example, frozen creek, frozen-pond, hiking, hiking-on-ice, holding on, keeping faith, old fashioned values, patience, perserverance, snow, travel, weather, winter | Comments Off

A Change of Seasons

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Doc Arnett

This explosion of green and growth around us reminds us that there is a season of refreshing… if we do not give up during the droughts of our lives. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged blessing, change, discouragement, drought, endurance, growth, hope, perserverance, seasons, spring | Comments Off

Running the Race

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Doc Arnett

It’s a simple fact: when a sixty-year-old man in less than terrific condition runs two 5K cross country obstacle races in one day, there will be pain! Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Exercise, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged 5K runs, Circle S Ranch, determination, finish the course, fitness, Highland Community College, Mud Run, northeastern Kansas, obstacle course, old guy, perserverance, Scottie Dog Dash, Warrior Dash, Warrior Dash Kansas City | Comments Off