Monthly Archives: May 2017

Spirit Is Received By Those Who Have Believed

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained by Paul in Galatians 3:1-9 is that the Spirit is received by those who have believed in Christ and not by works of the law. We receive this great power not because of what we have done but because … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the journey and share some thoughts from the study of Galatians 3. Below are some questions for reflection. Galatians 3:1-9 *On what basis does a person receive the Spirit? What specific promise or commandment is … Continue reading →

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Run to the ONE

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Receiving the gift Obtained through His Son; In all occasions I run to the ONE. Taking just one step, One step at a time; Higher and higher I persist on the climb. The Holy Spirit…

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Christ Lives Inside

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for … Continue reading →

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Connection to the Vine

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

There were different ways of thinking about salvation as described in Galatians 2:11-21. One way to salvation which was represented by Paul is that faith in Christ Jesus is how a person is saved. To have a sustaining faith there … Continue reading →

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