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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
Just for Fun
God is the power behind the giraffe, the monkey and the platypus . . . yes, platypus: that beaver-tailed, duck-billed, egg-laying mammal that looks like it was created out of left-over parts. Just for the fun of it. … Continue reading
Have Fun with God
What do you do for fun? Commune with nature Party on! Find a comfy corner to relax Head to the mall Next time, invite God to come with you. If you can’t have fun with Jesus, you … Continue reading
Safe Shelter in Paradise
Hawaii has been hammered: flood, volcano, earthquake. 50 inches of rain in 24 hours in Kauai. Kilauea’s eruption. Repeated earthquakes. Where do you go when the ground shakes, the mountains explode, the air is thick and water covers the dry … Continue reading
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Unity–God’s Way
I confess, Lord, that when I pray for unity, I’m sometimes thinking, “Make everybody do it my way.” Instead, teach me to pray, “Let everybody–including me–do it your way.” As in, “Your will be done.”
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I Need Help
I’m looking for a reading specialist with ESL experience to collaborate on adult Bible studies. If you’re interested, send me a message via my contact page.
Unity for a Worthy Cause
Jesus prayed for our unity: John 17:20-21 (NIV) I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one,Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also … Continue reading
Constructive Unity
The theme for our National Day of Prayer is UNITY. What do you think? Where’s unity needed most? In my family In my church In my community All of the above
Shelter with Room to Grow
The 2004 tsunami killed 35,000 people in the island nation of Sri Lanka. A 26-year civil war killed twice that and displaced almost 300,000 people. Habitat for Humanity has helped over 23,000 low-income families build safe shelters. A typical … Continue reading