Author Archives: Wendy Kleker

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About Wendy Kleker

I live in western North Dakota and love the outdoors. I walk with my two dogs nearly every day. I feel God's presence in His creation and like to write about the inspirations and lessons I learn there. I also love to capture the beauty of His creation so do a lot of nature photographing. I enjoy sharing my work.

Hunting Camp, Dudes, and Horses 5

THE LION PROWLS                                                     I hunkered down in the tall grass and put the cow call to my lips. “Yeeow!” The talk of a cow elk sounded in the evening stillness. It was bow season and I was … Continue reading

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ABUNDANT LIVING 3

LET BE “Why are you in despair, oh my soul? And why are you disturbed within me?” Ps. 42:11 amp Exactly how I feel. “Why, God, do I feel so down?” Cast down is how the NKJ puts it, or … Continue reading

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ABUNDANT LIVING 2

SEEDS OF HOPE “I will praise you, O Lord, with my whole heart. I will show forth, recount and tell aloud, all your marvelous works and wonderful deeds.” Ps. 9:1 Amp. Seeds of hope even when I see nothing green. … Continue reading

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Abundant Living 1

Sacrifice of Thanksgiving “The thief does not come except to steal, kill and destroy. I have come that you might have life and that you may have it more abundantly.” John 10:10 I have learned, I think, about the sacrifice … Continue reading

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HOPE VISITED

THE DAY HOPE DIES The day grows dark. The sun is hidden. The earth trembles. Satan laughs. All of Heaven cries. A few grieve at the foot of a crude cross. A mother lies sobbing in the dirt. The Prince … Continue reading

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Hunting Camp, Dudes and Horses 4

LOST My son, riding on his favorite horse Rocket, was first in line going up the trail to our hunting camp. “Just let Rocket go, he knows the way.” I called as we started up the familiar trail. Behind Stephen … Continue reading

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TROUBLE ON THE TRAIL 2

TROUBLE ON THE TRAIL 2 Breaking Out Tents were set up, numerous trips in and out from base camp packing hay, gear and food had been made uneventfully, the guest tent was ready, and the kitchen organized for efficiency. The … Continue reading

Posted in Break free of the darkness, Comfort, Encouragement, Faith, God is Always good, God is faithful, God is good, God is my Deliverer, God knows my life, Hunting Camp, Live in the Sunshine, Loss of a child, Outfitting in Montana, Trusting God | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Trouble on the Trail part 1

Since there have been some confusion of the time of these stories, I thought I would relate a bit of history. In 1995, Two years after John and I were married we bought the outfitting business and thus began our … Continue reading

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The Lord is My Shepherd

THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD “He will feed His flock like a shepherd.  He will gather the lambs with His arm and carry them in His bosom and gently lead those who are with young.”  Is. 40:11   Let me … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2014

LITTLE WAVES “And the wind ceased and there was a great calm.  But he said to them, “Why are you so fearful?  How is it that you have no faith?”  Mark 4:39-40 Can you imagine stepping out of a perfectly … Continue reading

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