Category Archives: Bible Study

Allegiance to the True King

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Mark Shields

Abraham’s descendants became exiles in Egypt and within the book of Exodus, we get a record of their deliverance from Egypt. In Exodus 1, the change in political climate of Egypt is described after the death of Joseph. A new … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Exodus 1-5

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Mark Shields

I want to take this time to thank all of you my readers. This blog started from a life transformation group several years ago with just a few followers and now has grown to over 1,200 followers. I’ve found it … Continue reading →

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Give Him the Glory

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Mark Shields

As written about in the previous post The Power of Prayer, King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church. James was put to death with the sword and Peter was put in prison. Now in Acts 12:20-25, Herod gives … Continue reading →

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The Power of Prayer

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Mark Shields

In Acts 12:1-19, King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church in order to persecute them. James was put to death with the sword and Peter was put in prison. When the church heard what had happened, they started … Continue reading →

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Concern for Others

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mark Shields

As explained in Acts 11:19-30, the gospel spread after the persecution broke out when Stephen was stoned to death. As the followers of Jesus scattered, they spread the Good News (v. 21). So God has a role in setting up … Continue reading →

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