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I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
A Wicked Portion
Know some evil folks? Wonder how they get away with it all? They won’t. They may be OK now, but their future looks grim. Psalm 11:6 (NASB) He will rain coals of fire upon the wicked, And brimstone and … Continue reading
A Good Portion
Psalm 119:57 (NIV) You are my portion, Lord; I have promised to obey your words. Preacher Spurgeon explained “portion” in a few simple words. Spurgeon lived up to the whole verse — he obeyed God’s words, preaching to more than a … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Haddon Spurgeon, portion, Psalm 119:57
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My Portion
Psalm 73:26 (NIV) My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. God is my portion? Makes me wonder. Per my dictionary, a portion is a bit, a piece, a slice. A … Continue reading
Whole-Hearted Work
Hate your work? ? Wondering why you bother? Maybe you’re going at it with the wrong attitude, working for the wrong boss. Colossians 3:23-24 (MSG) Work from the heart for your real Master, for God, confident that you’ll get paid … Continue reading
Winsome Work
There’s a sweet little book, The Practice of the Presence of God, filled with bits of Brother Lawrence’s conversations and writings — wise words like these: Easier to read than to put into practice. And well worth the effort.
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Tagged Brother Lawrence, love, Practice the Presence of God, Work
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What Work?
Psalm 90:17 (NIV) May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us—yes, establish the work of our hands. “Establish” our work: aim appoint confirm direct form make ready ordain … Continue reading
All in Christ
You are not alone in Christ. Being “in Christ” is not a solo gig. You’re part of a Christian community.
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Tagged Christian community, church, Ephesians 2:13, In Christ
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