Category Archives: Bible Study

The Promise Fulfilled

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Mark Shields

The promise Jesus had made to His followers that they would receive the power of the Holy Spirit was fulfilled in the passage Acts 2:1-13. The Holy Spirit comes at Pentecost where they were gathered all together in one place … Continue reading →

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Vision to Make Decisions

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Mark Shields

After Jesus left the disciples, they returned to Jerusalem as recorded in Acts 1:12-26 , where they organized their ministry. The disciples along with about 120 followers including the women, Mary the mother of Jesus, and Jesus’ brothers all joined … Continue reading →

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Discourse on the Divine Resource

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Mark Shields

Jesus gave prove that He had risen from death as explained in Acts 1:1-12 . For forty days after suffering on the cross, He appeared on earth to explain about the kingdom of God (v. 3). The disciples were concerned … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 1-3

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Mark Shields

I’ve posted over the last month or so on some thoughts from the study of Psalm 1-12. As we near the start of a New Year, I thought it would be a good time to Study in the Book of … Continue reading →

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Rely on His Word

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Mark Shields

Expressed in verse 1 of Psalm 12 is the unfaithfulness within humanity. Then in verses 2-4, discussed are other weaknesses like lying, deceit, and boastfulness. Be encouraged to trust in God’s Words rather than the words of the world. The … Continue reading →

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