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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
Simply Fit
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Fit for Service
What does it take to be physically fit? Perseverance and discipline. What does it take to be spiritually fit? Perseverance and discipline.
Fit for a New Year
My “one-word” for 2019: –fit– Luke 9:62 (NIV) Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.” Fit for service–body, soul and spirit. Happy … Continue reading
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Resolution Accomplished
How did your 2018 New Year’s resolutions work out? What resolutions? Recycling them for 2019 I made some headway Mission accomplished Isaiah 26:12 (NIV) All that we have accomplished you have done for us. My “one word” … Continue reading
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Sheltering Faith
China continues its crackdown on Christians. In December, more than 160 members of the Early Rain Covenant church were arrested, along with their pastor, Wang Yi. Pastor Wang anticipated this and had prepared a statement to be released should he … Continue reading
Simply One
Romans 12:5 (NASB) We, who are many, are one body in Christ. Not should be. Not will be. Are–here, now and forever.
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Change for Good
Lord God, I confess that I often seek comfort when your goal is growth. Teach me to embrace change, in your name.
You’re a Gift
1 Corinthians 12:4 (NIV) There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. Be the gift God intended.
O Come, All Ye Faithful
You’re a brick. Where will we find you? Faithful in my assigned space Off-kilter, but in my place On the lookout for a comfortable spot I’m a loose brick, out on my own Wise words from Paul: Ephesians 2:22 … Continue reading