Category Archives: Bible Study

A Meaningful Life

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Mark Shields

The proverbs can be categorized as to observation, interpretation, or application. We can learn from others through observation. We can interpret God’s Word so that it directs our steps. We can apply what we learn for a meaningful life. Proverbs … Continue reading →

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Neighbor Helping Neighbor

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Mark Shields

Some say the rich may not be able to understand the struggles of the poor. Some on the other hand say the poor do not understand the discipline and hard work required of the rich. The Bible tells us that … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the study of the book of Proverbs and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection. Proverbs 19 * What is your attitude toward the rich? Toward the poor? How can you be kind … Continue reading →

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The Power Like a Strong Tower

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Mark Shields

Explained in reading Proverbs 18 is that the unfriendly that start quarrels. The speech of fools brings on difficulty but being positive in what you say satisfies the soul. Your words have so much power and keeping the name of … Continue reading →

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Interaction

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

Pointed out in Proverbs 17 are certain relationships like the one between a child and parent; between young and old or between one group and another group. The principles taught in this passage can be used for interaction in these … Continue reading →

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