Category Archives: Nature

Quiet Waters

The unbroken reflections of a small river at dusk speak of peace, serenity, and a loving God. Continue reading

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Reflections on a Spring Morning

A complex mixing of elements, plants and creatures creates harmony in nature that teaches us about our own relationships. Continue reading

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Unexpected Life

It seems little short of a miracle that a “dead” branch could generate a green sprout a year after being cut up into firewood! Continue reading

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Riding through a Kansas Spring

Just as seed needs light, moisture, and warmth, we need faith, hope, and love to produce good fruit. Continue reading

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Rejoicin’ and Repentin’

It is not always evidence of the Good Lord’s favor if my fields are greener than my neighbor’s. Continue reading

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Spring Serendipity

It seemed like a perfect case of people going their separate ways, without anger, malice aforethought, or even the slightest bit of irritation. In fact, it seemed perfectly amicable. Randa’s friend Eileen had asked her to go with her to … Continue reading

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A Moment of Seeing

Even though brief, the illumination of long slants of early sun provides vision that lasts throughout the day. Continue reading

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A Slight Storm

The grays and tans of gravel and sand
barely show through the thin glaze
of this day’s winter storm. Continue reading

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Signs and Wonders

I love the way wet snow shows which way the wind was blowing during the storm… Continue reading

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A Gentle Storm

a sudden brilliant blaze of reflected sun
brings bursts of light from every trunk and stem, Continue reading

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