Category Archives: Bible Study

Higher Ground

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Mark Shields

David had defeated the giant and the people thought highly of him but Saul became jealous to the point that he wanted to kill David so David thought he had to escape. As we read today 1 Samuel 21, let … Continue reading →

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Friendships

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

Friendships are important and as we go through life, what we help make happen for others is a truly rewarding experience. If we are kind and encourage others in difficult circumstances, they will return this kindness and encouragement by helping … Continue reading →

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The Way of Truth

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Mark Shields

Photo Source – Bing Images We have observed in our journey through 1 Samuel that Saul tried to kill David several times because he was jealous of David.  Saul lived according to his mood at the moment whereas David lived … Continue reading →

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Close Friends

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

Neighbors need to get to know each other, build each other up, and build memories together. This photo was taken before a July 4th parade in my neighborhood back in 2009. The kids on their bikes now have their own … Continue reading →

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The Heart of David

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Mark Shields

One night a lady came home from her weekly prayer meeting, found she was being robbed, and she shouted out, “Acts 2:38: ‘Repent and be baptized and your sins will be forgiven.‘” The robber quickly gave up and the lady … Continue reading →

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