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Moments of Glory

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Doc Arnett

In mind’s eye and memory, the fragile joys of this life are held, not so much for remembering the past as for reminding us of a greater glory. Continue reading →

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In Praise of the Iris

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Doc Arnett

Just as the bud shows little of the eventual glory and beauty of the iris blossom, we rarely comprehend the wonder of God’s plan for our lives. Continue reading →

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A Lingering Glory

Posted on November 7, 2023 by Doc Arnett

Astonished by a glorious sunset that lasted for an hour, I cannot imagine the lasting glory of the new heavens and the new earth. Continue reading →

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Extraordinay Seasons

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Unexpected adversity can produce extraordinary beauty… in nature and in character. Continue reading →

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Moments of Glory

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Amazing sunrises and unexpected calls from people we love provide us with glimpses of a glorious future. Continue reading →

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An Unexpected Glory

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Doc Arnett

When we leave the easy path and follow the leading of the Light, we will sometimes find unexpected glory illuminating the most common things. Continue reading →

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Prayer for the Lord’s Day

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Doc Arnett

With his resurrection upon the first day of the week, Christ established a New Sabbath… and gave a new hope to the world. Continue reading →

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Prayer for Tuesday

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Doc Arnett

As Christians, we are expected to suffer yet find that God’s strength is perfected in our weakness. Continue reading →

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The Glory of Purpose

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Doc Arnett

These may well be the ugliest apple trees I have ever seen, Continue reading →

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Not Any, Not All

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Doc Arnett

None of it compares
to the glory

that shall be revealed
in us.

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