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Betty in Alfalfa: Dogs Keep Us Sane
Thirteen year old Betty has survived two periods of grave ill health. She keeps on keeping on to give us joy, love, and sanity in times of insanity.
Election Postmortem: Did Democrats Lose Because They Are Elite? Should We Speak The Truth In Love If It Annoys People?
The post-election blame game is on. And blaming Democrats for being elite popular. Condescension is wrong. But we don’t become condescending elites just by bothering others with the truth. If the truth hurts us we can grow up and learn from it. Democrats and all of us should always speak the truth in love.
God Made Twilight Too
Sunset on September 17, 2024, reminds us that God made twilight, not just day and night. Perhaps is telling us something through the ordered disorder of nature.
Always The Right Time for A Rainbow
Rainbows, especially double ones, always kindle fresh joy in our hearts.
Woke on the Farm
Being woke isn't bad. It opens us to what nature and nature's God are telling us. We need each other, and we need the beautiful balance of Creation.
Scattering and Gathering: Pentecost 9 B Jeremiah 23, Psalm 23, Mark 6:34
Jeremiah, the Psalmist, and Jesus agree that gathering is good and scattering evil. And God is in the business of gathering.
Heatherhope Prairie Restoration’s First Glory
Pollinators planted last year are showing their glory.