Category Archives: Humor

The Right Place

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Doc Arnett

It sure is easier to get where you want to go if you know how to get there…but sometimes the other way is more interesting… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Humor, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged being on time, directions, misconceptions, preaching, South Haven KS, South Haven United Methodist Church | Comments Off

Dogs and Cats and Other Friends

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I always wanted a dog that would lie by my bed all night, making me feel safe and comforted. I still do… Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Farming, Humor, Relationships | Tagged cats, companionship, dogs, farm, friends, pets, pets on farms, rural life, Todd County KY | Comments Off

Hunting the Easter Money

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Finding gifts that we never outgrow takes a bit of imagination. As anyone who has discovered grace will tell you, the looking is worth the effort. Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Humor, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged children, Easter, Easter egg hunts, Easter eggs, Gage Reed, grace, grandchildren, growing up, Hunter Reed, resurrection, rite of passage, rituals, Santa Claus | Comments Off

Beyond Sugar and Chocolate

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Yes, there is love that goes beyond sugar and chocolate… but sugar and chocolate are a real good start, don’t you think?! Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Teaching, Work | Tagged candy, chocolate, food, food as sympathy, homemade chocolate candies, in-service, sharing, South, sugar | Comments Off

Groundhog Season

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Doc Arnett

That confounded groundhog may have another week of winter weather waiting for us but this week is spring, spring, spring! Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged attitude, good times, good weather, groundhog, spring, weather forecast, winter, winter weather | Comments Off

Toasty Warm

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A microwave, a cold morning and a new pair of leather gloves. What could possibly go wrong with this picture? Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged assumptions, cold weather, gloves, men and microwaves, microwave, self-deprecation, stupid stuff husbands do, touch screen gloves, warming gloves in microwave | 1 Comment

Fine Dining in Arkansas

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Doc Arnett

There must be hundreds of great places to eat in Arkansas. This wasn’t one of them. Still… we should do good for others… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Arkansas, bad cooking, bad food, black teeth, bless those who despitefully use you, dining, dining experiences, returning good for evil, ribeye, server, steak, steak house, Valentine, Valentine's Day, waitress | Comments Off

Ten-Dollar Mules and a Hundred Dollar Coat

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Like ZZ Top and Duck Dynasty tell us, there’s just something about a sharp-dressed man… usually… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged black fedora, black hat, black trench coat, Dos Equis, embarrassment, faux pas, fedora, house shoes, humility, mules, self-deprecation, spies, trench coat | Comments Off

Jalapeno Jam

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Doc Arnett

What do you do with jalapeno jam when it no longer looks like jalapeno jam? Well, it depends… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Humor, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged appearance, Cold Water Dispenser, jalapeno jam, judging, Maytag, New Braunfels TX, refrigerator, refrigerator repair | Comments Off

Training Run

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A bit of insanity coupled with determination and dedication can be helpful in training for obstacle course/mud runs. And… a bit amusing to casual observers. Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Exercise, Humor, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged Conquer the Gauntlet, cross country, mud, Mud Run, obstacle course, outdoor activity, Rugged Maniacs, running, snow, Tough Mudder, training, Warrior Dash, winter | Comments Off