Transformation
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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…
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Surprised by Beauty…Again
On my walk through the woods near our house at the beginning of winter something caught…
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Being Grounded – Staying Grounded
I find great satisfaction when I am able to execute the Yoga Tree Pose and hold…
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Make More Room
It seems odd that the focus of my daily scripture reading for the past three weeks…
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The Soil Matters
There’s nothing like having fresh tomatoes in the summer. I find they even taste better when…
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My Sister’s Transformed Life Still Speaks
How well I remember the evening of May 25, 2017 six years ago. I was on…
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Dealing With an “Ouchie”
Two things about myself recently startled me: one in December and one February. As much as…
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An Unshakeable Hope
What’s your definition of hope? How do you use the word hope in a sentence? If…
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In His Keeping-For His Time
A couple of months ago I wrote concerning what to do when the jolt of the…
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A New Look at Sabbath
Growing up, going to church every Sunday was a common practice. I loved that this was…
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Rhythm > Balance
We all know music will not be pleasing to the ear if a steady beat and…
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It All Adds Up, or Does It?
I taught elementary school and remember the words used to teach subtraction. We use words like…
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The Way to Live-The Way to Leave
In September of 2018 while on a spiritual retreat in Colorado, I peeked at Messenger. It…
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From Silence to Hope-Darkness to Light
Have you ever been in a meaningful relationship that went silent? I have. Sometimes this silence…
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With My Whole Heart
It’s hard to believe that five years ago today Mother breathed out her last breath in…
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Rest for Your Soul
There’s a study I was introduced to years ago called Journey to Freedom. The man who…
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Resilience of the Pink Calla Lily
My mother died October 23, 2014, almost 5 years ago. The amazing people my husband works…
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Celebrate Today
Two years ago today, we celebrated with family and friends the life of my fiery, bigger…
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Eight Essentials for Embracing Life
It’s February. Just last week I took down the last few Christmas decorations in our house.…
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More Room for Jesus
It’s the season of Advent: the time when we prepare for celebrating the birth of Jesus.…
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Always Present-It Matters!
Tennessee has now been my home for 23 years. I was born in Texas and didn’t…
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Out of the Mouth of Babes
Every June I have the incredible blessing of spending the morning with some children who are…
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A Transformational Tool That Has Impacted My Life
Personality theories have always intrigued me. A few years ago my daughter introduced me to a…
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Thinking in Threes: It Makes a Difference
A couple of weeks ago my husband and I attended a couple’s retreat. The theme was…
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Going Barefooted–Preparing for Advent
One of my favorite movies of all time is Australia. I saw it on the…
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Two Important Questions
How can I say thanks for the things You have done for me? This is the…
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Hope or HOPE!
For the past three months it seems like the word hope has shown up over and over…
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Joy Out of Despair
A while back I had the joy of leading my Bible study group since our leader…
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FitBit for the Soul
A few years ago my sister asked me if I had a FitBit. I told her…
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The Right Question
How did Jesus attract people? In my first class of training for becoming a professional Life…
Kristi Pennington 