Category Archives: Spiritual Contemplation

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 →

A grown man climbing a tree just so he could see Jesus?! How undignified! And… well… cool! Continue reading →

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

If only one good thing were done in the world this day, then this day is not completely evil. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged compassion, decency, doing good, good, grace, kindness, tenderness | Comments Off

Getting an injection into the palm of your hand can be downright memorable… but might be really worth the pain. Continue reading →

There’s some degree of skill involved in recognizing the talent of others. Sometimes, though, it’s quite obvious. Continue reading →

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

Posted in Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged I-29, northwest Missouri, snow, snowstorm, storm, winter | Comments Off

In the calm aftermath of a windless snow, I am reminded that being still helps me know God. Continue reading →

It reminded me, too, of how little it takes
to ease the darkness of a dismal day:
a friendly wave, a gentle smile, Continue reading →

His gentle dignity, thorough intelligence, sincere professionalism, and kind nature generated a remarkable impression. Continue reading →

Posted in Death & Dying, Profiles | Tagged Ark City, Arkansas City KS, community service, DJ Debra Morrow Ingram, Otis Morrow, Otis W. Morrow, Teri Morrow | Comments Off