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I recently took a trip to the Smokey Mountains. I went at this time of year to see the rare wildflowers. While I often chronicle these flowers in the nature preserve near me, the mountain species, especially in the higher elevations, are quite different. In May, the leaves are not on the trees at ...Continue Reading
As you wander the trails and woodland paths with me, I hope you will come to see the paramount beauty unveiled around you and the Spirit of faith who reveals Himself to you. I've been reading the Valley of Vision, one of my favorites for meditation. The words are simple but profound: "I thank ...Continue Reading
"Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, that the Son does likewise." (1) Jesus only did what He saw the Father doing. We are to live our lives in response to this and like this. Jesus had His ...Continue Reading
As I watch the seasons change, I see the brush strokes of the greatest artist ever known, the Lord, Creator God. He spoke the earth and living creatures into being, created Adam from the dust of the earth, then used his rib to form Eve. Just as He breathed life into them, He inspires and creates new ...Continue Reading
There is always something to hear in the forest. Some days when there are few new colorful leaves or flowers to spot, I stop to listen to the many sound variations around me. Certainly, my ears are tuned to pick out bird calls I know and enjoy. But I'm also listening for songs and chatter from my ...Continue Reading
