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Author Archives: Shirlee Abbott
Valuable Time
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Tagged adding value, Ephesians 5:16, spiritual value, wasting time
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All in Good Time
When I pray for others, I am focused on what is best at this moment in time. Jesus is focused on what is best for all eternity. What I see as urgent looks very different to him. Revelation … Continue reading
Prayer Time
“Time spent in prayer is never wasted.” Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) French Catholic theologian and poet 300 years, and every bit as true.
Marking Time
Ecclesiastes 1:3 (NASB) There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven– God hung the sun, moon and stars in the heavens to mark off time. He appointed the seasons. … Continue reading
It’s About Time
Which phrase best describes you? Time on my hands Never enough time Now is the time Have you noticed that Creation was half over when God created time? Genesis 1:14-19 (NIV) And God said, “Let there be … Continue reading
True Love!
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 13:6, 1 John 4:8, John 3:33, love, Truth
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Judging Truth in Love
“God’s truth judges created things out of love, and Satan’s truth judges them out of envy and hatred.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) Truth and love on God’s side. That sounds right.
Lovin’ the Truth
Ephesians 4:14-15 (KJV) That we . . . speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ. Just because something is true doesn’t it should be spoken. May … Continue reading
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Stone-Hearted
The Bible speaks of hearts of stone and flesh: Ezekiel 36:26 (NIV) I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give … Continue reading
Heart-Healthy Forgiveness
February is Heart Month. What are you doing to keep your heart healthy? Eat my fruits and veggies Exercise Watch my stress level Forgive FORGIVE? “Studies have shown that bitter, angry people have higher blood pressure and … Continue reading