This has not been a prolific photography week for me. There is just far too much crowding in and demanding my attention to take time to look through the lens. A few images, however, have come across my desk and are certainly worth sharing. I’ll start with the children in Miami. One of the good…
Do everything without grumbling and arguing so that you may be blameless and pure, innocent children of God surrounded by people who are crooked and corrupt. Among these people you shine like stars in the world because you hold on to the word of life. This will allow me to say on the day of Christ that…
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And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Philippians 4:8 So what happens if A) You enjoy July heat and want to be even more uncomfortable, B)…
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Since you died with Christ to the elemental spiritual forces of this world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its rules: Colossians 2:20 This morning I want to share a brief reflection on my optimistic vision of America, and of what is still possible as we continue to…
“Life is – at its heart – full to overflowing with grace and goodness and light and love.” This week’s Photo Friday selections cover so much love, beauty, enthusiasm, and fun. To be honest, at times it can be hard to keep up! However, as the Miami Campbells are already on the road and on…
The good news is how far behind I am in sharing great photos from this week with the grandchildren. I will have some raw material available to sprinkle in long after they have moved on. So today will be limited to the hour we braved the heat and headed to the park. 9:50 when we…
See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! – 1 John 3:1 So it’s a big weekend for family. Naomi and the children rolled in from Miami Thursday afternoon; then today my niece Hannah, her fiancée Chris, and their collective five will arrive…
For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birthover and around us lies. Christ, our Lord, to you we raise this, our hymn of grateful praise. – Folliot S. Pierpoint Today’s Photo-Friday selection is just two categories: The Birthday Girl and The Garden. That’s right, Beks turned eight today,…
As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart. Proverbs 27:19 I have too much to share today, so Friday will be broken down into two posts. First, a classic, short, “Four Photo Friday.” Then, maybe this afternoon, a reflection on the fabulous WFPC deacons’ party we attended Thursday evening. This post is a…
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Therefore, imitate God like dearly loved children. Live your life with love, following the example of Christ, who loved us and gave himself for us. Ephesians 5:1-2 Once in a while a picture comes along that says everything that needs to be said. In news photography they call that a “Pulitzer” – in my world (although…
