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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Plan with Care
Do you have a plan? Goals, deadlines–I’ve got it! I have a vague notion No plan, I’m spontaneous James 4:13-15 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend … Continue reading
Jerusalem’s Safety and Peace
As we celebrate Christ’s Palm-Sunday ride into Jerusalem, we should obey this Biblical instruction: Psalm 122:6 (ESV) Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! Not sure how to pray? Try these suggestions from One for Israel‘s website: “For the Holy … Continue reading
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My All or Nothing.
Philippians 4:13 (NIV) I can do all this through him who gives me strength. John 5:30 By myself I can do nothing.
Belong with Strong
“Little ones to Him belong, They are weak, but He is strong.” Big and old to Him belong. They can be weak, too.
Strength for the Frail
Sometimes it’s the oldest and most frail saints who lead the way. They know (as did the Apostle Paul) the source of their strength. 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NLT) [God] said, “My grace is all you need. My power … Continue reading
Simple Stretches
When God moves you outside your comfort zone, he’s stretching your spiritual muscles. It’s physical therapy for your soul.
Body and Soul
Which is stronger, your body or your soul? My body’s pretty fragile My body is tough I’m all around weak A strong soul can support a fragile body. A strong body will never make up for a … Continue reading
Safe Shelter by a Landfill
Around the world, some of the poorest people live near or on garbage dumps. New Life Nicaragua decided to do something about it. “In 2009, NLN began a new ministry in Cristo Rey, a barrio set near a … Continue reading
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A Fool’s Price
“What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath.” Thomas Watson, 1620-1686 Is the pleasure worth the price?
Simply Foolish
Psalm 53:1 (NIV) The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” If God is real, he doesn’t need your OK to exist. You, on the other hand, might need his.