Monthly Archives: July 2015

Kindness Is

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Kindness is personal Like the Lord who is merciful. Kindness is vulnerable Like wanting to be accountable. Kindness is thoughtful So that we can be helpful. Kindness is caring And never overbearing. Kindness accepts everyone…

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Pray Daily for Instructions

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

Jesus was determined to fulfill His purpose even under difficult circumstances and knowing that some wanted to kill Him. He would get up early to pray and receive instructions on what to do. Each of us has a purpose and … Continue reading →

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Resolute in Fulfilling a Purpose

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Mark Shields

Jesus was determined to reach as many people as He could as expressed in Luke 13:22-35 even when there was a growing group of enemies against what He was teaching, He was resolute tin fulfilling His purpose; healing the sick, … Continue reading →

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Working On The Unproductive Things In Life

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Mark Shields

In the post Rise Up several parables are told by Jesus to inspire us to be productive. Like the man who still had hope in the unproductive fig tree, we can go the extra mile to work on the things … Continue reading →

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Rise Up

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Mark Shields

The basic question raised in reading Luke 13:1-21 is about degrees of sins. Are there certain sins in which the punishment is harsher? Jesus explains that all will face death sooner or later. Calamity and destruction will be faced if … Continue reading →

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