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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Give Happiness
I finished packing two Operation Christmas Child boxes. It wasn’t hard. I picked out the items over the past few weeks. The check to cover the shipping won’t stress our bank account. A gift that requires so … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged give, Operation Christmas Child, Samaritan's Purse
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Pray for the Days to Come
1 Timothy 2:1-2 (NIV) I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. … Continue reading
Pray the Day After
The day after — no gloating, no whining. Lord God, clothe the winners with gratitude and humility. Clothe the losers with grace and goodwill.
Pray the Day Of
It’s election day. Step into the voting booth. Look carefully at each name. And pray. For everyone. Not just the ones you’re voting for. 1 Timothy 2:1 (MSG) Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know. … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged 1 Timothy 2:1, election, pray for those in authority
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Pray the Day Before
Tuesday is our US election day. 1 Timothy 2:2 (TPT) And pray for every political leader and representative. Now is the day to pray for the political leaders currently in office. Now is the day to pray … Continue reading
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Tagged Election day, pray for those in authority
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God’s Seasons
There’s a purpose behind every time and season — good times and bad stormy and peaceful seasons times of robust health and distressing illness seasons of hope and seasons of drudgery times of great joy and seasons of shattering sadness … Continue reading
Faithful Seasons
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Great Is Thy Faithfulness, seasons, Thomas O. Chisholm
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Changing Seasons
The prophet Daniel spoke of changing seasons. Daniel 2:20-22 (NIV) Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his. He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He … Continue reading
Earthly Seasons
We draw time zones on our maps. We mark the changing seasons on our calendars. The psalmist gives credit where it’s due. Psalm 74:16-17 (NIV) The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the sun … Continue reading