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21 Ways to Loosen Up
February 7, 2015, is a day that will stay etched in my mind forever. It was the birthday where two digits turned and the day we decided to start looking at selling our house and buying another. It was an emotional day! So, in two months we sold the house where we’d lived for fourteen…
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Spiritually Mature or Spiritually Dwarfed?
Three years ago I was at my sister’s and saw a devotional book she was working through entitled “Choosing Joy-a 52 Week Devotional for Discovering True Happiness” by Angela Thomas. I’d heard Angela speak at a women’s event at our church seven years ago and knew I’d love this devotional book. It’s a great book!…
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Help! I’m Coming Undone
My emotions have been all over the map for many months, and with good reason. My mother died a few months ago, my sister is on a difficult cancer journey. I’m twelve hours away from her, and seventeen hours away from my grieving daddy. I also let go of some ministries I dearly loved. And, now…
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Are You Really This Old?
Well, they didn’t exactly say it this way, but it’s what they meant. It was the question my daddy and sister both asked within the last few weeks as February 7 is quickly approaching. Yes! They’re as surprised as me. I am that old. I received their questions with grace. No, I’m not going into…
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One Minute Challenge
Years ago I heard a woman share about a one-minute-challenge that I thought was powerful, and I can say from experience it is. She suggests sitting quietly for one minute a day, being still before the Lord (use stop watch on phone) and say to God, “I’m just here to tell you I love you,…
Kristi Pennington 