Monthly Archives: October 2017

Questions for Reflection for Study of Romans 7-8

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Mark Shields

Paul writes the letter of Romans to the church at Rome while in Corinth on his third missionary journey. Within this letter is a detailed explanation of the Gospel. Paul introduces himself as a servant of Christ Jesus. He gave … Continue reading →

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Will is More Important than Skill

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mark Shields

For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. – Colossians 1:13-14  The post “Instrument of Righteousness” was about … Continue reading →

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Instrument of Righteousness

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained in Romans 6:12-23 is the need to consistently remain in a position of being with Christ. To make victory practical in your life, first understand what Christ has done for you. Pointed out in the passage is that Christians … Continue reading →

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Life with God

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
In order to meet needs, persist when times are tough and know with confidence God is big enough. Ask for anything according to His will knowing He will hear and give you the skill. Ask…

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A Triple-Braided Cord

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Mark Shields

A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken. – Ecclesiastes 4:12 Brought out in the post “Shared Experiences” is the … Continue reading →

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