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Tag Archives: night
Storm in the Flint Hills
In times of storm and rain, peace and calm, we need beliefs that can guide us through all the seasons of our lives. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged clouds, driving at night, driving in rain, Flint Hills, Kansas, night, principles, rain, storms, sunset, values
Night Vision
Even in the grandeur of a full moon on a winter night, the light touch of a loving hand brings a needed closeness. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged companion, faith, moon, moonrise, night, we are not alone
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Night Planting
Sometimes even after a long, tiring day, close conversation is better than sleep. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Family, Nature, Relationships
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Tagged closeness, conversation, diet, family, night, sleep
Holding Tight on the Long Nights
Like old oak trees holding to dead leaves on a winter night, a good stubbornness can carry us through the tough times. Continue reading →
Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged elderly couples, night, old lovers, snow, trees, woods
January’s Passing
Even memory seems dulled
by the constant cold;
did the snows start in November
or was it even before that
this year? Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged cold, crescent moon, endurance, feeding horses, hope, moon, night, sky, winter
Cool Morning
I stand shirtless in this morning air,
chill tracing bare skin
in the beginning of this day,
heavy dew soaking my shoes. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Prayer, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged cool air, dawn, light, night, peace, serenity, wisdom
For a Daughter, Five Hundred Miles Away
How I wish that the peace of this night
could somehow soothe your heart
in the midst of this agony of betrayal and loss; Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged beauty, comfort, Comforter, daughter, divorce, father, full moon, Holy Spirit, moon, night, pain, peace, prayer
Light and Shadows
A muted moon fades through
the upper veil,
swelling slightly in the night’s soft covering. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged fog, good and evil, mist, night, philosophy, ridge, valley
Watching the Storm
a long firing
runs a white hot wire
all across the northern sky: Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged lightning, nature, night, rain, resurrection, return of Christ, storm, technology
Of Worry and Trust
Night’s passing does not depend
until the ending of our fear
nor the nearness of our faith
but it is faith
that keeps us quiet in our sleep. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged dawn, faith, hope, morning, night, optimism, philosophy, providence, the day the Lord has made, trust, worry
