Category Archives: Discipline

Being a Good Example

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul’s main mission in life was to complete the task the Lord gave him. The picture we get in Acts 20:13-38 is the picture of complete service for Jesus Christ. He faced danger, hardship, and many other trials yet stayed … Continue reading →

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Directions Given

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Mark Shields

Through the leadership of Moses, God had carried the Israelites from Egypt to where they were in Exodus 19. We are told that God had great plans for His people so explained to Moses are directions for what they should … Continue reading →

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Free At Last

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Mark Shields

God gave instruction for the first Passover in Exodus 12:21 through 13:1-16. Moses and Aaron communicated these instructions to the Israelites and they responded by following just as commanded. Then they bowed down and worshiped (v. 27). At midnight the … Continue reading →

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The Need to Be Freed

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Mark Shields

The Pharaoh of Egypt continued to repent and ask that God take away the plagues but each time, he didn’t follow through with his end of the agreement. He wanted a compromise but as written about in the post No … Continue reading →

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No Compromises with God

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Mark Shields

There were many opportunities for Pharaoh to repent. Each time he hardened his heart and would not agree to what God wanted. In Exodus 10, he tried to compromise and let only the men go. This was not acceptable so … Continue reading →

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