Category Archives: Bible Study

Focus on What is Important to God

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Mark Shields

God is characterized as all powerful in verses 1-7 of Micah 1. As stated in verse 4, The mountains melt beneath Him    and the valleys split apart,  like wax before the fire,    like water rushing down a slope.  … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Micah

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Mark Shields

We live in a very busy world with busy schedules so this devotional blog has been created to help with regular Bible reading and study even in the midst of these busy times. Here is a link to “Questions for Reflection” … Continue reading →

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Power in You

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Mark Shields

As written in 2 Corinthians 13, Paul will act more firmly toward the Corinthians when he comes for his third visit and will expect that they are living in the faith. He explains the concept of weakness and strength. Before … Continue reading →

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Stern Because of Concern

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Mark Shields

In 2 Corinthians 12:11-21, Paul spends time acting as the ironic fool because he wants to get across to them that he is laying it all out there for their own benefit and not his own benefit. He loves the … Continue reading →

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Higher Power

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Mark Shields

Reading in 2 Corinthians 12:1-10, Paul was content even in difficulty because it was during these times that he was dependent on the Lord and would receive a power greater than any earthly power. The lesson for us is that … Continue reading →

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