All the good things about life in the country
We can never be lilies in the garden until we have spent time as bulbs in the dark, totally ignored.Oswald Chambers Open by c.elecehollisBreak open to the sunlight,Open to the rain,Open to the glory,Open to the pain.To pain that says you are alive,To heat that makes you grow,To rain that fills your hunger,To light that falls to showThe... Continue Reading →
A philosopher once asked, "Where is God?" The Christian answered, Let me first ask you, where is he not?"John ArrowsmithAlong the roadside A stream of flowers flutter and fly in the wind Looking as if a flower shop's delivery truck Has sprung a leak,As if an artist dribbled every colorOn the wayside grassToo intent on painting to notice,Spring showers splashed... Continue Reading →
Spring is always so busy that with change that we often rush through and miss some of the best things–like flowers. In Oklahoma, Ox-eye daisies grow beside the road. Prairie parsley, like firework bursts of bright yellow dance and bow as you pass. Don't pass too fast. Stop and see. A moment in your headlong... Continue Reading →
