Tag Archives: encouragement

Small Gift at the End of a Dark Day

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Doc Arnett

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 →

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Never Alone

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Doc Arnett

Elijah thought he was the ONLY faithful follower of God in all of Israel. Boy Howdy, was he wrong! Continue reading →

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Listening to the Leading

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Doc Arnett

There are times when we feel a tugging to do something good. Even when you can’t explain it, do it! Continue reading →

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Think Not Too Lightly of Life’s Little Things

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Doc Arnett

In the same way the least bit of light can shine through the darkness, our kindness and encouragement can lift the hearts of others. Continue reading →

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Just Barely Enough

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Doc Arnett

At the right moment, just a tiny bit of encouragement is all it takes. Continue reading →

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A Bit of Green

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Doc Arnett

Never give up on doing good and never forget that even small successes give us hope and teach us important lessons. Continue reading →

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Good News after a Long Day

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Doc Arnett

Don’t you love it when you get to see a leader give other people credit and share the glory? Continue reading →

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The Duties of Friendship

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If you have friends like this, give thanks and be grateful. If you are a friend like this… give thanks and be grateful! Continue reading →

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A Bit Short of the Peak

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If we wish to have a greater view, we must take a higher perspective… even if it’s a tough climb sometimes! Continue reading →

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A Spark of Light

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Thank God for those who encourage us! You never know when a little note, or text or call might be exactly what someone you love needs… Continue reading →

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