Ben Wilder

God, I thought I understood You

I’ve been a Christian for a few decades now, and you’d think I’d know everything there is to know about the partner on the other side of this relationship. I have His letter (the Bible), his daily guidance, not to mention tons and tons of patience He’s had with me because sometimes I do stupidContinue reading “God, I thought I understood You”

One Mimosa down…

You don’t know what you got till it’s gone. Last week Nashville had a storm blow through and boy did it blow through! In total 5 trees came down in my back yard and in the following week a few of the trees were completely sawed up and taken away. One of these was aContinue reading “One Mimosa down…”

Turtle power!

I was just minutes away from arriving at the ultimate 2020 spring break destination when an almost unthinkable thing almost happened… almost! Driving on a two-lane road I could see in the distance something in the middle of my lane. I’m sure you’ve seen this before: a turtle slowly crossing the road. After passing him,Continue reading “Turtle power!”

Water in motion

My niece challenged me to take photos with the theme: “Water in motion.” Here are my top 6 favorites. Thanks for stopping by! -Out of the Wilderness

3 little birds perched on my fence post…

Last week I discovered the oddest thing… a bird’s nest INSIDE a fence post! At first I wasn’t sure if I should step in to help, thinking that once the eggs hatch, the hatchlings would not be able to find their way up and out, especially with those nails. I posted my concerns on FacebookContinue reading “3 little birds perched on my fence post…”