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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
The Power of Prayer (Congress Style)
“Prayer is something that you just cannot underestimate.” Steve Scalise, September 28, 2017 On his return to Congress after being shot while practicing for a charity baseball game.
Too Little, Too Late?
Some say, after disaster, that prayer is too little, too late. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then … Continue reading
A new Bible study begins – Lesson 1
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In Need of Prayer
We witnessed senseless evil last week. Innocent people were injured and killed, for no apparent reason. What do you think? The truth will come out in the end We may never know There’s more to this story I … Continue reading
Safe Work, for Freedom’s Sake
Maybe you’ve heard about the night life in Bangkok, Thailand. You many already know that women there are caught up in the sex trade. You might even know that there are ministries to such women, ministries that offer them a … Continue reading
Simple Wisdom
Yep, this sounds like something God would say: “I forbid adultery and premarital sex not because sex is bad but because it is good.” Robert Boyd Munger My Heart – Christ’s Home, 1954
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Pure Water
I heard a sex-ed teacher describe a lesson. She fills a glass with water and tells her students to pass it one to another, each spitting into the glass. After they all spit, she asks if anyone would like to … Continue reading
Hookup Christianity?
Per the “Hookup Culture,” sex is about how good it feels, no commitment required. It occurs to me that this is exactly what some people want in Christianity: just to feel good, no commitment required. Luke 10:27 (NIV) Love … Continue reading
For Better or Worse?
Hugh Hefner died last week. His impact on American culture can’t be denied. Was it for better or worse? There was some good in it There was no good in it It would have happened, with or without … Continue reading