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Tag Archives: hope
Riding through a Kansas Spring
Just as seed needs light, moisture, and warmth, we need faith, hope, and love to produce good fruit. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Farming, Motorcycle, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged faith, farming, fellowship, Honda Shadow, hope, love, northeast Kansas, planting, spring
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Hope For the Harm We Never Intended
Even though unintended, having knocked a baby bird from its nest led me to do my best to make things right again. Continue reading →
Posted in Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged accident, atonement, baby bird, bird nest, building fence, cardinal, fallen bird, fence, hope, unintended harm
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Love That Lasts Beyond All Passings
As the night’s get cooler and cooler, we know that frost will be here sooner than we want. But for those who revere the Lord, there is love that lasts beyond all passings. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Metaphysical Reflection, Poetic Contemplations, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged death, eternity, flowers, God's love, hope, seasons
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The Valley of Dry Bones
Hope and faith, combined with patience, allows us to see the awesome power of God if we will wait upon him… and have the strength to stand still. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Metaphysical Reflection, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged broken dreams, disappointment, hope, patience, power of God, skeletons
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In the Wake of Bitter News
Even in the aching numbness of loss, let us remember–and cherish–the amazing power of love. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Family, Poetic Contemplations, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged comfort, faith, grief, hope, loss, love, Melissa Rogers Paton, sorrow
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Of Dew and Rust and Renewal
Never forget that though our faith may be hard-tested and hope sometimes seems to grow dim, it is in the trial that both are not only proved, but also improved! Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged dew, faith, hope, rust, strengthening, testing, trials, work
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Peace Beneath the Raging Waters
Even in the midst of loss, there is hope. Even in the midst of destruction, new lives are formed. Even in the flood, Living Water brings life. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged flood, hope, peace, prayer, presence of God, rain, seasons, storm, tornado, trust
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A Slightly Early Easter Story
I was sure I had right well killed every one of the Oriental lilies I planted last summer, and yet… Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Gardening, Humor, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged day lilies, hope, lilies, mistakes, Oriental lilies, resurrection
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Think Not Too Lightly of Life’s Little Things
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 →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged beauty, encouragement, hope, light, moon, others, shadows, small things
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A Bit of Green
Never give up on doing good and never forget that even small successes give us hope and teach us important lessons. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Gardening, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation, Work
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Tagged determiniation, encouragement, hope, persistence, planting grass, watering
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Reflections by Doc Arnett 