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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Simply Study
It doesn’t have to be the whole Bible. It doesn’t have to be a whole book. It doesn’t have to be a whole chapter. It can simply be one verse.
Good Reason for Study
“The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.” Dwight L. Moody, 1837-1899 (this guy was so good at Bible study, the school he stated has been teaching the Bible for 130 years) … Continue reading
Fix ‘Em
Can you tell the plot of every episode of your favorite TV show, but not the story behind Exodus? Do you know the words to dozens of songs, but no Psalms? Do you know the government regulations for your job, … Continue reading
Your Best Labor
How do you feel about Bible study? Love it! I’m good in a group; solo, not so much I hate anything that involves study God calls us to work hard at Bible study: 2 Timothy 2:15 (ESV) … Continue reading
From Houston to Bidibidi
In the classrooms of my childhood, the United States was in the center of the world map. Let us remember that the center of God’s map is anywhere and everywhere there is need. Our American hearts, prayers and deeds are … Continue reading
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Ready to Go
As my dog is to me, so I should be to God: that is, alert to his coming, content at his side and excited to go wherever he’s going. Matthew 25:13 (ERV) So always be ready.
Sign Me Up!
Lord, I admit it. I need obedience training. Luke 16:10 (NLT) If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones.
Like a Dog
Do you have a dog? Always In my dreams A dog? As in only one? Man’s best friend knows man better than man knows himself. Take our Benny. My husband heads to the recliner, and Benny’s leap … Continue reading
Sunday’s Gift
God gave me an unexpected gift. I lay on the garden swing, half napping, half praying. A sound I couldn’t quite place caught my attention. It was a little like the chainsaw at work a few houses away, only … Continue reading