Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Gift That Keeps Giving

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Mark Shields

Because of God’s gift of Jesus, grace keeps on flowing from day to day; from year to year; from generation to generation. If you or someone you know has not received this gift, here is a link for instructions to accept … Continue reading →

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Unlimited Grace

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Mark Shields

I can do everything through Him who gives me strength. – Philippians 4:13 Today’s song One Thing Remains – Kristian Stanfill is about God’s love that never fails, never gives up, and never runs out. His grace is unlimited and … Continue reading →

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Connected to the Root

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Mark Shields

The passage Romans 11:17-24 explains the root and natural branches. The root is God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The natural braches are the people of Israel who were rejected because they had not accepted the Gospel … Continue reading →

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Forgiven and Given

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Mark Shields

If you have anything against anyone, forgive them, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses. But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your trespasses. – Mark 11:25-26 In the post … Continue reading →

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The Door is Opened

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 11:7-16 As pointed out in the post “Flourish Once Again”, God rejected Israel because they did not accept the Gospel message. The door was locked to salvation. Instead, the Gospel message was offered to the Gentiles who … Continue reading →

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