Monthly Archives: January 2015

Falling into the Trap of Deception

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Mark Shields

The serpent was crafty; more so than any of the other animals the Lord had made as explained in Genesis 3. Eve fell into the trap of deception presented by the serpent; that God really didn’t mean what He said … Continue reading →

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Quiet Time

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
I arise today through a mighty strength The strength of the trinity A strength that guides me A strength that encourages me Lord, You are above me You are within me You are before me…

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Bringing Order to Life

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Mark Shields

God put Adam and Eve in charge of the Garden; to take care of it and the animals that lived there. Approach each day’s manual and mental task with this in mind; that we are to be good stewards of … Continue reading →

Posted in Enthusiasm, Focus, Genesis | Tagged Adam, enthusiasm, Eve, Faithfulness, Garden of Eden, God, Love, Stewardship, World | 4 Comments

Adam and Eve

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Mark Shields

Image Source In Genesis 2, we get the account of Adam and Eve. They were to work in the garden and take care of it. God didn’t give them a nice house to take care of or a car to … Continue reading →

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The Generous Gift of His Son

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Mark Shields

Everything began with God when He made the heaven and earth in six days. He created water and light; a place that could sustain life for animals and birds. He created people in His own image for His own good … Continue reading →