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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Sensing the Storm
There was a darkness that seemed too sudden to be natural just before the rain began. Tree branches bent wildly as a tremendous gust shook the windows and swirled brackets of rain around the building. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged awareness, ears popping, Spirit, spiritual, storm, tornado, wind
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Beyond Ordinary
Even in our worship, having a certain way of doing things can be helpful, as long as the routine doesn’t become the purpose rather than a means of accomplishing the purpose.
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Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Relationships, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged cleaning windows, glass, ritual, routine, worship
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The Life Aquatic
When we funnel trouble into our lives through our own carelessness, indifference or ignorance, we better be ready to clean up a mess.
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Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged basements, Bobcat, equipment, excavation, water problems, yard work
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Morning Talks
The roses are blooming, finally. A few days of sunshine and warm temperatures coaxed the buds into their pleasing burst. Continue reading
Escaping the Heat
If temporary personal comfort and financial mercy produce such delight in us, how much more knowing that we have been spared from the debt of our sin and the price of our former disobedience?
Posted in Christian Living, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged air conditioning, expenses, frustration, hot weather, repairs
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Hoarders
It’s an interesting moment when we finally realize that the very thing we criticize about someone else is part and parcel of our own life, our own character. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Family, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged basements, closets, clutter, collection, faults, getting organized, hoarders, hoarding, junk, perceptions
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Schedule Change
It is probably a good thing, no matter how delayed, to learn to attend to things according to their need rather than to my desires. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged changing, dogma, mowing grass, needs, responding to needs
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Faith and Fury
A robin had flown in low and landed on the stones less than ten feet away from me. She stood, tilting her head, looking first at me and than at the litter of scattered grass and then back at me. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged desperation, faith, faith and desperation, mowing, robins, trimming grass, weed-eater
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Good Morning and Good Blessings
What is there more welcome than sunshine after a long stretch of gloomy weather? Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged brightness, encouragement, optimism, rain, sunshine
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Reflections by Doc Arnett 