Category Archives: Bible Study

Desire and Power

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him. – Philippians 2:13  As pointed out in the post “We Call Upon Your Name”, All who call upon the name of the … Continue reading →

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We Call Upon Your Name

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 10:11-17 There is one God that justifies all in the same way and that is through faith in the Gospel message that Jesus died on the cross for the salvation of all who believe. All believers receive … Continue reading →

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The Way to Freedom and Confidence

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 10:1-10 Paul’s action here is to explain the true way to righteousness. There are two types of righteousness explained here. One is righteousness by faith and the other is righteousness by the law. The Jews believed in … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the study of the book of Romans and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection.  Romans 10:1-10 * What is Paul’s action here? Where is true righteousness found? What must a person do … Continue reading →

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The Way to Righteousness

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 9:25-33 Today’s lesson is that trying to pursue righteousness by works resulted in Israel stumbling and falling. Instead, we should pursue righteousness by clearing the path to victory with the freedom found in Christ. The results are … Continue reading →

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