Tag Archives: heaven

Sunsets & Horse Manure

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Doc Arnett

Even when surrounded by decomposing horse manure, we can admire and appreciate the beauty of a sunset. Continue reading →

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The Labors of Love

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Doc Arnett

I sit, alone but not lonely,In the early morning dark of an empty house.I listen to the sound of coffee drippingInto the small pot in the cheap coffee makerThat sits on an old, heavily stained formica counter.There is much in … Continue reading →

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A Mighty Fine Hello

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Don’t you love how reunions with old friends make you feel like you just saw each other last week? Continue reading →

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Old Farmhouse

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If it turns out that my home in heaven is just an old white farmhouse… that’d be just fine by me! Continue reading →

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A Bit of Heaven

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Doc Arnett

If Love endures in heaven beyond Faith and Hope then being with people we love must be at least a hint of Heaven. Continue reading →

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To Rise Above Still Waters

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Even in the gray mist of the city, we may believe in our own transformation, our own rising above this world. Continue reading →

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Rehearsal

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Doc Arnett

There are few things any better than quiet time spent talking with those we love. A little foretaste of heaven… 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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Better than Expected

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Apparently, the Grand Canyon is exactly what it’s name says it is. It’s mighty impressive but I think we’ve got a future discovery that’s gonna blow our socks off! Continue reading →

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A Familiar Story

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Doc Arnett

An unexpected visit from an old friend can have sort of a heaven-sent feel to it, can’t it? Continue reading →

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