Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott

God Wrote My Story

Surprise!  I’m not the author of my own story. God is. Granted, there are some pages I don’t like and a few chapters I’d rather skip. But I trust the story will end well.

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God’s Written My Story

  God wrote my story long before I was born.      Psalm 139:16 (GNT) The days allotted to me had all been recorded in your book, before any of them ever began. All new to me, it’s a done … Continue reading

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Do Tell the Story

I must know God’s story before I can tell it to others. Holy Spirit, teach and empower me — in Jesus’ name.

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Ready to Tell the Story

  1 Peter 3:15 (TLB) If anybody asks why you believe as you do, be ready to tell him, and do it in a gentle and respectful way.   “Be ready” to tell others what God has done for you. Don’t … Continue reading

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I Tell the Story

I hear God’s story. I read God’s story. I tell God’s story. Psalm 78:1-3 (NIV) My people, hear my teaching; listen to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter hidden things, … Continue reading

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Tell Me the Story

Can’t tell me the story too often. It gets better every time I hear it.

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God Tells the Story

  God tells the story in many ways. Psalm 19 explains:   Psalm 19:1-2, 7,9 (NIV) The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they … Continue reading

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God’s Story

God’s Word, His story, the Bible — more complex than I can grasp. The more I study, the more I know I don’t know. 1 Corinthians 13:12 (TPT) My understanding is incomplete now, but one day I will understand everything.

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His Story

The Bible is more than history. It’s His story — the story of Jesus. Jesus said so Himself, as He walked the road to Emmaus with friends after the resurrection:   Luke 24:27 (NIV) And beginning with Moses and all the … Continue reading

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History

The Bible is more than a good story. It’s history.   The history of the Jews. The history of Christ’s years on earth. The history of the early Church.     It’s the history of God’s eternal plan. 1 Corinthians … Continue reading

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