Author Ava Pennington
Author Ava Pennington
Declutter More than Your Closet!

Declutter More than Your Closet!

Declutter More Than Your Closet!   I recently received an alert on my cell phone. Seems I had too many temp files consuming valuable space. The fix was simple: click on each app, select “storage and cache,” then select “clear cache.” Voila! Unnecessary files...

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Summer Memories: Love’s Journey

Summer Memories: Love’s Journey

Summer Memories: Love’s Journey   This week marked a sad anniversary for me, but also reminds me of precious memories. Allow me to share a tale of three summers celebrating love’s journey . . .   The Beginning of Summer Love I pretended to straighten the Frisbee...

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Misplaced Passion

Misplaced Passion

Misplaced Passion   Passion. Just how important is it? Because you see, passion can be a good thing . . . until it’s not. For this discussion, let’s set aside passion referring to physical attraction to another person. Instead, let’s talk about passion as it...

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Trusting God When It Seems Impossible

Trusting God When It Seems Impossible

Trusting God When It Seems Impossible   Earlier this month I recorded a guest appearance for a podcast that aired today. And on the day it aired, a friend happened to call me with a question regarding the same Bible passage the podcast focused on. Hmmm . . . the...

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Chosen Reflections: I See You

Chosen Reflections: I See You

Chosen Reflections: I See You   I was long overdue for new eyeglasses and finally scheduled an eye exam. Funny how what I thought was good vision became less so when measured against a perfect standard. I quickly learned I didn’t see as clearly as I had thought....

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Chosen Reflections: Get Used to Different

Chosen Reflections: Get Used to Different

Chosen Reflections: Get Used to Different   Jesus Christ has a way of turning life upside down. In episode seven of The Chosen’s first season, the character of Jesus calls a tax collector, Matthew, to follow as His disciple. Another of Jesus’s disciples, Simon,...

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Chosen Reflections: Are You a Student?

Chosen Reflections: Are You a Student?

Are You a Student?   When we hear the word student, we naturally think of children in school. And the opposite of a student is often thought to be a teacher. But is that accurate? Because the best teachers I’ve known never stopped learning. They never stopped...

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Chosen Reflections: Follow the Leader

Chosen Reflections: Follow the Leader

Chosen Reflections: Follow the Leader   Did you play "Follow the Leader" when you were a kid? Children line up behind one person. As he or she leads the line, the followers have to do everything the leader does and go wherever the leader goes. Those who fail to...

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Chosen Reflections: Do Whatever He Tells You

Chosen Reflections: Do Whatever He Tells You

Chosen Reflections: Do Whatever He Tells You   I love the account of Jesus’s first miracle at the wedding in Cana when He turned water into wine. What’s not to love? Two people beginning a new life together. Family and friends gathered to celebrate. Throw in a...

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