Category Archives: other

When I Go Wrong

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Proverbs 3:6 (NLT) Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. You know, Lord God, how often I head off on my own and go where I want to go. I … Continue reading →

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Stepping Out

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

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Simply Follow

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Psalm 23:3 (CEV) . . . lead me along the right paths. Your job is to follow the Leader.

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Guiding Lights

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Your word is . . . a light on my path. God’s Word–my flashing yellow caution light, my big red stoplight and my green arrow.

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Who Turned?

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Do you ever wonder if God’s turned his back on you? No, I trust God to have my best interests at heart When nothing goes right, I wonder Yes, when I’m in deep trouble Maybe you’re the … Continue reading →

Posted in other | Tagged God's discipline, You moved | 3 Comments

Safe Shelter for Scared Children

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

On September 28, a massive earthquake rumbled across the Central Sulawesi province of Indonesia, followed by a tsunami with 20-foot waves. More than 1400 people died. This report comes from Bevita Meidityawati, World Vision’s response team leader: “Now more than … Continue reading →

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No Good?

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

“The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.” Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) What did you expect?

Posted in other | Tagged bad behavior, Henry Ward Beecher | 2 Comments

Sweet Words

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

2 Corinthians 2:15 (ESV) For we are the aroma of Christ. Lord, forgive my nasty, stinky words! Fill my mouth with fragrant phrases.

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Simply Love

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

“Love your neighbor as yourself.” Not “Love your neighbor’s opinion as your own.” You can love someone who doesn’t share your opinion.

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Eternal Neighbors

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

1 Peter 2:5 (TLB) And now you have become living building-stones for God’s use in building his house. We become God’s building-stones by faith, not by race, opinion or political party. God might tuck you into the wall … Continue reading →

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