Tag Archives: flowers

More Beautiful than the Flower

Posted on July 8, 2019 by Doc Arnett

While the ornate bloom might be more impressive, even the most humble blossom that brings forth fruit is worthy of great appreciation. Continue reading →

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The Promise & Prophecy of Spring

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Doc Arnett

We need the remembering that we were born to planting, made for growing and filled with the promise of God’s own good yield, sown in the fields of heart and soul. Continue reading →

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Flint Hill Flowers

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Doc Arnett

We find what we look for and when we are too busy to look for beauty, we are too darn busy! Continue reading →

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Alone in the New Home

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Faded flowers, an empty room, thoughts of love and reflections on relationships… Continue reading →

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Beauty Harvest

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Late evening, honeysuckle blooms and a small swarm of hummingbird moths… Continue reading →

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Reflections from a Mountain Meadow

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Along the run and rush
of a cold mountain stream,
seams of snow continue shrinking in the shadows,
feeding the plummet and plunge of pure water Continue reading →

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Morning Talks

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Doc Arnett

The roses are blooming, finally. A few days of sunshine and warm temperatures coaxed the buds into their pleasing burst. Continue reading →

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Walking the Old Logging Trail

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Doc Arnett

The sun’s sudden warmth on my face
burns through the thin of faded shirt,
reminding me that I was young
years ago
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Bound to Glory

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Doc Arnett

This earth embraces its change
like sinners saved by a single name
and rising from cleansing waters,
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Breakfast on the Porch

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Doc Arnett

I sit for a few minutes longer,
indulging in this lavish beginning
of the day the Lord has made. Continue reading →

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