Category Archives: Bible Study

Love Transends Time and Space

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

What should be the result of God’s love to you? What are the two basic tests for knowing that God abides in your life? What are the effects of love in a person’s life? What is the source of this … Continue reading →

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Making Decisions

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Mark Shields

What three tests does John give for determining whether a person truly knows God? How can you determine truth from error? Why is error accepted and propagated? How is God related to truth, error, and love? If you have submitted … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 John 4-5

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Mark Shields

We are nearing the end of our journey through the book of 1 John with two more chapters to go. We will continue to be focused on the purpose of this blog as we continue to use it in helping … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Journey Through 1 John 1-3

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word of God found in 1 John 1-3 and using the questions for reflection to collect thoughts. The greatest of all possessions are the guiding principles taught … Continue reading →

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The Event that Defines Love

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

What happens to evil when confronted by righteousness? In contrast, if you really love your brother, how will you express it? What characteristics are essential in your life to give you confidence before God and the assurance that your prayers … Continue reading →

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