Tag Archives: grass

A Refreshing Desolation

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Doc Arnett

Are there times when you find getting away from everybody and everthing is a good thing? The Flint Hills of Kansas offer a sense of escape, even when you’re just driving through… Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged autumn, escape, Flint Hills, grass, I-35, introvert, isolation, tallgrass prairie | Comments Off

A Change in the Night

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Doc Arnett

In the night, though,
the wind passed on,
leaving this quiet dawn of still branches
and gentle sky, Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged breeze, grass, heat, planting, re-seeding, watering the lawn, wind | Comments Off

Lush Lives

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Doc Arnett

We ought to be
at least a bit higher than the grass
and know that it was not deserve
that placed us above the deep wells
of God’s good grace. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Gardening, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged adversity, blessing, class distinctions, drought, generosity, grass, green, lateral lines, perseverance, poverty, septic lines, sharing | Comments Off

Winter Pasture

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Doc Arnett

There is something about unity
that pleases even the heart of God. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Family, Farming, Nature, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged brome, grass, grazing, horses, survival, unity | Comments Off