Tag Archives: beauty

A Light Has Come

Posted on December 19, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Last Saturday I headed to work in the quiet darkness of a typical winter morning, but as I drove through our sleepy little town I was captivated by the nostalgic beauty of the Christmas season. Houses and small shop windows … Continue reading →

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Allured by Grace

Posted on August 1, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Recently I was reading in the book of Hosea. I always find it amazing that I can read a story that I’ve read many times before and suddenly see it in a different light – in gospel light. In the … Continue reading →

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What to Do When Nothing Blooms

Posted on May 1, 2013 by sheilacampbell

There it was – swaying in the cold wind that came whipping around the house – a single bloom. Today is the first of May and usually by now my iris blooms have begun to fade and make way for other spring … Continue reading →

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Blessings

Posted on November 8, 2012 by sheilacampbell

A friend posted this quote by C.S. Lewis on Facebook today, “ A landscape, a symphony, a meeting with friends…. Our Father refreshes us on the journey but will not encourage us to mistake them for home.” It is one … Continue reading →

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Unmovable Shoreline

Posted on October 27, 2012 by sheilacampbell

This past week we took a break from our normal routine and spent some time at the lake. It was nice to get away and enjoy a change in scenery and this time of year there were only a few … Continue reading →

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Barren and Covered with Waste

Posted on October 17, 2012 by sheilacampbell

I love working in my garden while watching a beautiful October sunset change the sky from a burnt orange that reflects gold on fading grass to a brilliant scarlet and finally departs the horizon, leaving it lingering in a violet … Continue reading →

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Flying South and Avoiding Winter

Posted on October 8, 2012 by sheilacampbell

There is no gift more beautiful to me than the unfolding of an autumn day as the sun breaks on frosted fields and warms away the chill of early morning. This morning I awoke humming, “Count Your Blessings”, an old … Continue reading →

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Autumn Joy

Posted on October 4, 2012 by sheilacampbell

What a glorious autumn day; October ushers in some of the most beautiful days of the year with bright mums, colorful leaves, glorious sunrises, sunny days, and breath-taking sunsets. The beauty of this season fills my heart with gratitude and … Continue reading →

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Untended Gardens

Posted on July 20, 2012 by sheilacampbell

Usually by now the dried and tussled tops of my iris leaves have been trimmed back neatly and annuals and gladiolas overflow my flowerbeds with color.  I have several flowerbeds and each one is different and each one is special. … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Things

Posted on July 13, 2012 by sheilacampbell

Recently a friend sent me a beautiful song from i-tunes by Laura Story.  The song is called Blessings and I have listened to it repeatedly; it has encouraged me through some difficult days and has become a treasure to my … Continue reading →

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