Tag Archives: procrastination

Goodbye Procrastination, Hello Diligence

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Shirlee Abbott

  It’s time to deal with my bad habits. Let’s start with procrastination (even though I’d rather put it off).   Proverbs 6:10-11 (NKJV) A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will … Continue reading →

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Fit for Service

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Shirlee Abbott

    I confess, Lord God:   I procrastinate for personal convenience. I delay so I won’t disrupt my routine. I put things off because I put my comfort first. Forgive these failures. Teach me to get started, keep moving … Continue reading →

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Fit Feet

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Shirlee Abbott

Many thanks to the unknown soul who penned this prayer:   “Lord, grant that the fire of my heart may melt the lead in my feet.”

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Fit for Now

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Shirlee Abbott

  Proverbs 6:4 (NLT) Don’t put it off; do it now!     Simple to say. Harder to do.

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My Best Time

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Shirlee Abbott

  Ephesians 5:15-16 (ESV) Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time.   Most of the time, procrastination isn’t my “best use of the time.”  It’s time for a … Continue reading →

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Starting Fit

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Shirlee Abbott

    Got a 2019 resolution? How goes it?   • Already broken! • I’m still thinking about it • Time will tell Last week I shared my “one word” resolution, fit, taken from “fit for service in the kingdom … Continue reading →

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