Category Archives: Nature

Ambitions for a Summer Day

I love these cool August mornings and the beauty of their forming. Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ambitions for a Summer Day

Obstacle Course

Doing a mudrun without any training isn’t the best way to go about it… but it can still be done… if you don’t quit! Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Exercise, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Obstacle Course

Next Year’s Peaches

This year’s new growth is what produces next year’s fruit. Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Gardening, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Next Year’s Peaches

Summer in the Flint Hills

The grandeur of open space and the poetry of the wind shape the face of the Flint Hills with summer beauty. Continue reading

Posted in Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Summer in the Flint Hills

The Witness of Common Wonders

When cool evening air lightly brushes against my face,
I close my eyes in the quiet of this place… and know that you are here. Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on The Witness of Common Wonders

Supercell

The beauty and power of a summer storm hold both promise and threat. Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Supercell

Nightfire and Sunrise

The slow colors of a low fire, a light breeze, and time shared with someone you love… Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Nightfire and Sunrise

Planting in the Hard Places

An old parking lot seems an unlikely spot for a tomatoe garden… Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Gardening, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Planting in the Hard Places

Mowing Pasture

What looks like nothing but weed infested pasture could be abundant hayfield… given enough work and God’s blessing. Continue reading

Posted in Christian Devotions, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Mowing Pasture

Quiet Waters

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

Posted in Christian Devotions, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Quiet Waters