Monthly Archives: March 2017

When Life Falls Apart

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Mark Shields

Victory was given to the Israelites at the battle of Jericho but because Achan had taken the devoted things like silver, gold, cattle, and donkeys, God allowed all of Israel to be defeated at Ai, which was near Beth Aven … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Joshua 7-12

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Mark Shields

The journey has taken me through the first six chapters of the book of Joshua. God chose Joshua to take over from Moses as the one responsible for leading the Israelites into the Promised Land. It seemed like an impossible … Continue reading →

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Determination

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Don’t dwell on the past; look to the present and to the future with good intent. Regardless of problems criticisms, or events, give the extra effort and stay on offense. Fit pieces together by being…

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Impossible Becomes Possible

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

Jesus replied, ‘What is impossible with men is possible with God”. – Luke 18:27 If we are worried so much about what we need to do and not aware of what God can do, our true potential will not be … Continue reading →

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Winning Battles

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Joshua 6, God makes a promise that Jericho would be delivered into Joshua’s hands (v.2). It seemed impossible since the wall around this old city was tall and thick but with God all battles are won. Like the … Continue reading →

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