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Thoughts from Above the Porch

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Doc Arnett

Marveling at the moon in night sky with passing clouds, I think I might understand why some worship what is made rather than The Maker… Continue reading →

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Morning Chores Under a Broken Sky

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Doc Arnett

I like the way the morning sky
bleeds through the branches…

A quiet beauty speaks peace and reminds me that we are called to peace… and to love. Continue reading →

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Even on a Gray Morning

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Doc Arnett

Even on a gray morning…

there is Light from Beyond… Continue reading →

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Night Travel in Central Kentucky

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Doc Arnett

I drive alone the curving, dipping, climbing miles Of this Bluegrass back roadIn the first full hour of the night’s full darkness. From time to time, above these painted lines,A full bright moon passes into viewIn the low eastern sky, … Continue reading →

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The Softer Works of God

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Doc Arnett

The beauty of a full moon barely shining through the clouds reminds me of the many quiet and gentle folks I’ve loved and admired over the years. Continue reading →

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Pre-Dawn Darkness

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Doc Arnett

“Do not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we shall reap a harvest–if we do not give up.” –Old Jewish Tentmaker Continue reading →

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A Passing Prophecy

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Doc Arnett

The subtle beauty of thin clouds at dawn may not match the splendor of blazing sunrise… but it is still beauty. Continue reading →

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Storm in the Flint Hills

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Doc Arnett

In times of storm and rain, peace and calm, we need beliefs that can guide us through all the seasons of our lives. Continue reading →

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The God of Thunder

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Doc Arnett

In the midst of our darkest moments, in the eye of the storm and even in the forming turmoil, the glory of God still shines in the world. Continue reading →

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Morning Illusion

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Ever see something that looked like the real thing turn out to be something else? Sometimes it’s just a mistake; sometimes it’s a MISTAKE! Continue reading →

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