Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott

True Shelter

  Sometimes I want to run away from the news. There’s so much negativity. I don’t know what’s true and what’s not.   Hebrews 6:18 (NLT) . . . it is impossible for God to lie. Therefore, we who have … Continue reading

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Simply Wrong

  James 4:17 (CEV) If you don’t do what you know is right, you have sinned.   Not right is wrong.

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Doing the Wrong Thing

  If I can’t talk to Jesus while I’m doing it . . .      it’s probably the wrong thing.

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Just Do the Right Thing

  Years ago, I asked an older gentleman how he handled dueling demands. Charlie leaned back in his desk chair and gave me a fatherly smile. “It’s not hard,” he said as he tucked his thumbs in his suspenders. “Just do … Continue reading

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Rights and Wrongs

  Two wrongs don’t make a right.     One bad choice isn’t fixed by a second bad choice.

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The Right Questions

Let’s take another look at the most common reasons for an abortion: “The timing is wrong.” It’s not about now . . . what about 5, 10, 40 and 80 years from now? “I can’t afford a baby.” What, besides … Continue reading

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Choice of Voice

  These are the most common reasons women choose abortion. Good sense? Or excuses?     A baby doesn’t fit into her plans Not enough money Relationship problems “The timing is wrong.” “I can’t afford a baby.” “I have issues … Continue reading

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Baby Safe

God designed the womb to be a safe shelter for unborn babies. Psalm 139:13 (CEV) You are the one who put me together  inside my mother’s body.   Let’s be honest. Many women are distressed by their pregnancies, and abortion … Continue reading

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Worth Remembering

I learned this little ditty early on. Some folks must have missed that lesson.   “O be careful little tongue what you say   O be careful little tongue what you say   For the Father up above   is looking … Continue reading

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