Tag Archives: stewardship

The Last Peach

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Doc Arnett

It’s easier to feel good about sharing with the critters before they strip off all the peaches from your tree. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Gardening, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged blessings, fresh peaches, peach tree, peaches, possum, priorities, stewardship, time, time with family, varmints | Comments Off

Beyond Destruction

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Until this earth itself perish, there will always be good work to do; even Armageddon itself will not destroy love. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged destruction, end of the world, faith, hope, love, new earth, new heaven, second coming, stewardship | 2 Comments

A Very Convenient Truth

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Having someone show up to do something you dreaded doing… how else can you explain that except “Divine Providence?” Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Relationships, Remodeling/Construction | Tagged donations, giving, helping out, neighbors, old appliances, stewardship | Comments Off

A Careful Walk

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Doc Arnett

A day begun in seeking wisdom, lived in deliberate thoughtfulness and reflected on with genuine gratitude has a very good chance of being a very good day! Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged earth, gratitude, peace, philosophy, stewardship, wisdom | Comments Off

Seed Money

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Gratitude, planning, dedication, purpose: that’s a good combination at any age and I’m delighted to see it in our granddaughter! Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Christmas gifts, granddaughter, grandkids, gratitude, oatmeal cookies, planning, purpose, roasted peanuts, stewardship, thank you card, thank you letter | Comments Off

Earth Day, 2014

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Doc Arnett

It’s always a bit scary to see someone else take over something that we’ve loved and cared for. It’s plain painful to see them abuse it. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged care, dairy, dairy farm, Earth Day, ecology, environment, farm, legacy, pride, ruined, stewardship, Todd County KY | Comments Off

We work along the eastern edge, cutting back the branches and bushes that have pushed out into the field. With one horse and good rains, this small pasture would be large enough. But in the strange dry and chill of … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged farming, fence, geldings, grazing, horses, pasture, sin, spirituality, stewardship | Comments Off

Cleanup Time, Again

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Doc Arnett

Most aggravating was their initiative in sealing around the window air conditioning unit, using a marine grade butyl-silicone compound with an elasticity rating approaching that of a Wiley Coyote Launch Device. Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged cleanup, Humor, maintenance, rental, stewardship | Comments Off