Category Archives: Remodeling/Construction

Dollar a Blister

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Some people just saw a big pile of rubble; I saw a chance to earn my own money. At age seven… Continue reading →

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Learning from the Ants

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Doc Arnett

If we were as persistent about doing good as ants are about taking advantage of their opportunities, what great heavenly treasures we would have! Continue reading →

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Digging Deep

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Hand digging a hole six feet deep in sticky clay is a hard way to remember much of the most important work we do is never seen by others. Continue reading →

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A Reasonable Imitation

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Even if we can’t perfectly duplicate the example of Christ, hopefully we can get close enough that people recognize the pattern. Continue reading →

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In Between Storms

Posted on May 13, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Life’s timing doesn’t always coincide with our schedule so it’s important to do what we gotta do and then do what we wanna do. Continue reading →

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Fresh Concrete Ain’t No Place for a Barefoot Contessa!

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Working fresh concrete while barefooted can sure help keep your shoes clean… but… there is a downside! Continue reading →

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Above the Void

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Once the foundations are destroyed, even concrete will collapse. Personality without character and culture without substance cannot endure. Continue reading →

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Bucket List

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Doc Arnett

I have a bad habit of leaving water running while I go do something else “real quick.” Continue reading →

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First Efforts

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Practicing something as “simple” as driving a nail makes a big difference. Practice in forgiving, turning the other cheek, and returning good for evil also brings improvement. Continue reading →

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Improving the Foundation

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Doc Arnett

Just in case you’ve ever wondered: stuffing insulation into a big hole does not properly repair a broken foundation! Continue reading →

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