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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Spiritual Depth
Ephesians 3:17 (APC) May you be rooted deep in love and founded securely on love. Are you grounded in perfect peace? Let your roots sink deep into divine love. William Law, a Church of England priest, chose faithfulness to God … Continue reading
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Spiritual Strength
Ephesians 3:16 (NIV) I pray that out of his glorious riches he [God] may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being. Picture the Holy Spirit reaching into God’s treasure chest and handing you the … Continue reading
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Spiritual Thoughts
This week’s topic is inspired by Warren Wiersbe’s book, Prayer 101: Experiencing the Heart of God. In chapter 20, he asks, “For what am I praying?” What about you? For what are you praying? Dr. Wiersbe points us … Continue reading
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Not Quite the Right Light
Sure, I want to “let my light shine.” But sometimes I don’t get it quite right. Lord, make me a big, bold searchlight — shining bright for Your glory.
Mighty Light
John 1:5 (ESV) The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. A little light changes the dark , but darkness doesn’t change the light. It just makes the light more noticeable.
Right Light
Do you feel stuck in the dark? Need answers, wisdom, a bit of light on the subject? Check out the Bible. Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. God’s Word — the right … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, God's Word, light, light to my path, O Word of God Incarnate, Psalm 119:105, William W. How
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Bright Light
It’s tempting to think our bright ideas are of our own making. Not so. God is the power that lights up our lives.
Night Light
Psalm 139:12 (NIV) Even the darkness will not be dark to you [God]; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you. Think about it — God is never ever in the dark.
God’s Portion
Deuteronomy 32:9 (NIV) For the Lord’s portion is his people. God is our portion, that I understand. We are God’s portion, that’s hard to understand. God deserves better! Even our best can’t compare with His grace and glory.