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Thoughts from my Journey
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The Unexpected Path to Abundant Life
A few days ago, while sitting in the patient chair waiting to see my ophthalmologist, I was intrigued by the beautiful calming scene from a digital screen. It pictured a stream winding through a lush grove of trees clothed in vibrant shades of green. Words gently surfaced into this scene, one by one: Relax, Release,…
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Resurrection and Restoration – Jesus Changes Everything!
We’re one week away from celebrating Easter, the day Jesus followers celebrate the greatest event that ever took place: Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection! The death of Jesus through a cruel crucifixion and His being raised to life took care of the reason we were separated from God. God is perfectly holy and we are…
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Surprised by Beauty…Again
On my walk through the woods near our house at the beginning of winter something caught my eye on either side of the trail. I saw what looked like bolls of cotton or even crumpled up tissue dotting the trail. It was strange! My curiosity led me to take in a closer look. At the…
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2 B’s to Remember
Discovering a new word with a meaning that makes me smile is a special treat. A book challenging me to increase my brainpower through memorizing new words presented this word to me.[i] This “word” was both new and easy – Boon. Its simple meaning – blessing. Boon makes me smile because I know if I…
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Sadness, yet Oncoming Beauty
I experience some melancholy each year with the arrival of fall. This sadness presents itself as I remember the weeks after Kimberly’s birthday, October 8. It just so happened that I’d been to see Kimberly for her birthday, and then on to see Mother at the beginning of her last earthly decline. Ten years ago…
Kristi Pennington 