Monthly Archives: February 2015

Here I am Lord

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The lie was believed And Eve was deceived Giving in to temptation And the need for salvation The devil would clap For the falling into the trap For humanity was led astray And it was…

Posted in Accurate Thinking, Genesis, Poems | Tagged Adam, Behavior, Cross, Deception, Eve, Garden of Eden, God, Good Deeds, Grace, Lord, Mission, Praise, Salvation, Savior, Temptation, Truth, victory, Youth | 2 Comments

Surround Yourself with People of Integrity

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

The post Association contained some written thoughts from the study of Genesis 14. A lesson learned was that the people we associate with are so very important. Lot was near the sinful city of Sodom and because of this association; … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Integrity, Music | Tagged Abraham, Bible, Genesis, God, History, Hope, Integrity, Jordan, Lot, Path, Pray, Purpose, Relationships, Salvation, Spiritual Growth, Success, Truth, War | 2 Comments

Association

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Mark Shields

Remember that Lot had settled the land along the Jordan which was the most watered land. It was thought to be the best place to raise his cattle but reading now in Genesis 14, war broke out in this area … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Integrity | Tagged Abraham, Bible, God, History, Integrity, Jordan River, Lot, Pray, Purpose, Relationships, Spiritual Growth, Success, War | Leave a comment

Caring for Others

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

Abram demonstrated that he cared for others. As writers, we also show that we care for others by giving back what we have learned in life to our readers. What we make happen for others, God will make happen for … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Music, Pleasing Personality | Tagged Abraham, Egypt, Encouragement, Faith, Generosity, God, Humility, Jordon, Lessons, Life, Lord, Negev, Peace, People, Priorities, Purpose, Readers, Unity, Writers | Leave a comment

Being the Link to Connect the Power

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Mark Shields

After being expelled from Egypt, Abraham went up to the desert region called the Negev along with his wife Sarah and his nephew Lot. Explained in Genesis 13 is a problem with both Abraham and Lot being together. Both men … Continue reading →