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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
Looking Out for God’s Image
Loving God or loving people . . . which is easier? I’m good with God; people make me crazy I see all the trouble people face, and I get mad at God Both at the same time? … Continue reading
Running to Shelter
When folks run from their homes, they are either running away from something or running to something. Which one makes a difference. People running from danger seek the nearest safe place. Those running to something will keep running until they … Continue reading
Quick Political Prayer
James 1:19 (NIV) Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. Lord, when it comes to politicians, make me quick to pray, slow to criticize and slow to get all worked up.
Political Prayer for the Simple LIfe
1 Timothy 2:2 (MSG) Pray especially for rulers and their governments to rule well so we can be quietly about our business of living simply. Pray that we can keep it simple.
Political Prayer, Done Wisely
“It is easy to criticize and find fault with the conduct of kings, and write furious articles against them in newspapers, or make violent speeches about them on platforms . . . We would exhibit more wisdom if we prayed … Continue reading
Loving Political Prayer
Reworked from Matthew 5:44-45 I tell you, love your political opponents and pray for those who say your ideas are stupid, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. The are folks who think God’s ideas are … Continue reading
Prayer over Politics
Do you pray for your President? Didn’t vote for him, won’t pray for him I pray he’ll change his mind I’m praying for the leaders of both political parties. 1 Timothy 2:2 (NLT) Pray this way for … Continue reading
Sheltering Leaders
Several organizations have declared Sunday, June 2, a day of prayer for the President of the United States. Scripture supports this: 1 Timothy 2:2 (ERV) You should pray for rulers and for all who have authority. Pray for … Continue reading
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Great Memories
“My memory is nearly gone, but I remember two things: that I am a great sinner, and that Christ is a great Savior.” John Newton (1725-1807)
Best-Dressed Memories
Remember your parents’ wise guidance. Proverbs 1:8-9 (CEV) My child, obey the teachings of your parents, and wear their teachings as you would a lovely hat or a pretty necklace. Wisdom never goes out of style.