Tag Archives: justice

When Guilt Is in Doubt

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Teasing out the truth can be a challenge. Which way do you lean? I’ll err on the side of trust I’ll err on the side of blame God’s standard is truth. Proverbs 17:15 (NIV) Acquitting the guilty … Continue reading →

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Safe Judgment

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

Justice isn’t a game. But all too often we act like it is. Winning is the goal. People pursue personal benefit, political advantage or financial gain instead of justice. Someone goes free on a technicality. Favors are traded. Bribes are … Continue reading →

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Look to God from Both Sides

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Shirlee Abbott

A friend recently told me that most political arguments come because one side is all about love and the other all about justice. Which side are you on? God is all about both. Hosea 12:6 (ESV) So you, by the … Continue reading →

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The Fairest Trial

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Shirlee Abbott

2 Thessalonians 1:8-9 (VOICE) Jesus the Lord will appear from heaven dealing out perfect justice to anyone who doesn’t know God and anyone who disobeys the good news of our Lord Jesus . . . They’ll be banished from the Lord’s … Continue reading →

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Justice – No Contest

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Shirlee Abbott

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What the World Needs

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Shirlee Abbott

We need more Justice Mercy Humility Our courts are about winning, not justice. We want revenge, not mercy. And we look out for #1. Micah 6:8 (NIV) He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does … Continue reading →

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