Monthly Archives: September 2016

Invite God in so Kindness Begins

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Mark Shields

The ship Paul was on as he was being taken to Italy got caught up in a storm and came ashore on the island of Malta. The islanders there showed kindness to those from the ship; building a fire for … Continue reading →

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With all Your Might Do What is Right

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Run the race with the finish always in mind and knowing where you are going because His Way is aligned. Use the Word of God to get out of any trap by using the instructions…

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Trust is a Must

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Mark Shields

The testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. – James 1:3-4 As written about in the post “Faith in His Guidance”, every doubt or fear … Continue reading →

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Faith in His Guidance

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Mark Shields

On Paul’s journey to Rome as recorded in Acts 27:1-44, Luke is back with Paul after being separated for a while. Other people with Paul for this journey included Aristarchus who had been with him ever since the riot in … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Crush the Enemy

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Mark Shields

One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent. For I am with you, and no one is going to attack and harm you, because I have many … Continue reading →

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