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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Sheltering AIDS Orphans
37 million people are living with AIDS. Since the world started counting, another 35 million died from AIDS and related illness. 13 million children have lost one or both parents to AIDS. Many organizations minister to these children. One group, AIDS … Continue reading
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Keep Praying
Me: You know, Lord, that I have long prayed for your light of truth to shine in the darkest corners of our government. But frankly, I was hoping that it would come with a spirit of repentance and reverence–and not … Continue reading
Let There Be Light
Ephesians 5:11 (NIV) Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Per the Bible, no cover-ups.
God Knows
Every day brings another name accused of sexual harassment or asault. How do you feel about that? I’m disappointed Not surprised She says, he says, who knows? Isaiah 29:15 (NIV) Woe to those who go to great … Continue reading
The Shelter of a Cow
Dan West was handing cups of milk to refugees when he realized what people really need–not a cup, but a cow. And that was the start of Heifer International. “That ‘teach a man to fish’ philosophy is what … Continue reading
Dayenu!
If God had just saved us from our sins, it would have been enough. But he added eternal life. Dayenu!
Simple Thanks
Mercy would be enough, Lord. But you add grace. Mercy: not giving me the punishment I deserve. Grace: giving me blessings I don’t deserve.
It Would Have Been Enough
Lord, it would have been enough if you’d just given me children. But you added grandchildren. Thank you! Lord, it would have been enough if you’d provided shelter. But you added a furnace to keep me warm. Thank … Continue reading