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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Close Proximity
It just might be that the second best place in the world to start doing good is right down the street. The best place is right next door. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged benevolence, community, mission work, volunteer, volunteerism
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Travel Troubles
He’d planned to spend the evening with friends, not in desperate search for a tow truck and a mechanic who might somehow consider spending his weekend rebuilding a transmission. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged adversity, helping out, rebuild transmission, relief, salvation, transmission repair, transmission trouble
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Multi-Tasking
With the low last night in the mid-sixties, this morning was just right for a bit of garden work in the early hours between dawn’s easy light and the cresting of the sun. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Gardening, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged blooms, communication, gardening, prayer, roses, spouse, talking to God, trimming roses
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Still Taking Chances
We ought, I think, embrace the risk of loving rather than choosing the safe loneliness of insulation. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged adventure, bouldering, chances, climbing, Cumberland Falls, Cumberland River, hiking, risk taking, risks, rivers
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Dark Waters
The breach sent floodwaters rolling across fertile farmland and forced residents of the area to leave. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged flooding, floodwaters, God, levee breach, levees, perception of God, rivers
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Plan B
Most often, doing something is far more productive than lamenting the distance between what we had hoped for and the reality of our lives. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
Tagged action, adapt, adjusting, change, disappointment, expectations, weather
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Prayer for Today
May your faith be replenished
by him who does not waver.
Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged faith, grace, hope, love, mercy, prayer, strength
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Home Place
It’s the years of living and belonging, of knowing folks, of having shared some of the worst and best that life can send your way. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged determination, flooding, floods, home place, obstacles, rivers
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Time for Pruning
It is often easy to make the wrong snip, to take away what could have soon been lovely. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged gardening, honesty, introspection, pruning roses, self-analysis, trimming roses
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Window Watching
In a world where the ordinary can become spectacular, yet last only an instant, we ought to live with our eyes open. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
Tagged appreciation, dawn, duty, special moments, sunrise
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Reflections by Doc Arnett 