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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
My Will Be Done, God!
You pray for something, and it doesn’t happen. What do you do? I pitch a fit I whine I bargain I pout If God did everything the way you–not He–wanted, He wouldn’t be God. Bad behavior on … Continue reading
Safe Distribution in Venezuela
People are starving in Venezuela. There’s help available, but those in power block this desperately needed aid. The Christian Post explains: “The U.S. announced Saturday that USAID will be sending hundreds of tons of food, medicine and supplies … Continue reading
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Overcome Evil with Prayer
Lord, we pray for those whose hearts are inclined to evil, those who even now are plotting death and destruction. Transform their hearts of stone. Fill them with hope instead of despair. Turn their thoughts from death to life, … Continue reading
Who’s Evil?
Think twice before pointing your finger of blame. Ephesians 6:12 (NLT) For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and … Continue reading
Fear No Evil
Psalm 23:4 (NIV) I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Matthew 6:13 Deliver us from the evil one. Look at the 23rd Psalm and the Lord’s Prayer–two of the best-known Bible passages. They don’t say, “If … Continue reading
Good vs Evil
Mass shootings. Sexual predators. Racism. Contempt. Lies. What say you? Are the forces of evil winning? Since time began, same old story Evil makes better headlines It’s not more evil; it’s less good Romans 12:21 (NIV) Do not … Continue reading
Sheltering Service
A friend with autism has a new best friend, one who makes him feel safer and braver. Surely, when creating the first dog, God envisioned this future loyal service. From Pawsitivity Service Dogs website: “There are numerous tasks and therapeutic … Continue reading
Simply Sad
Walter William’s columns are on my must-read list. His wisdom routinely touches my heart. This time, his words break my heart: “In 2016, in 13 of Baltimore’s 39 high schools, not a single student scored proficient on the … Continue reading
God’s End
“The death of Jesus Christ is the fulfillment in history of the very mind and intent of God. There is no place for seeing Jesus Christ as a martyr. His death was not something that happened to Him— something that … Continue reading