Category Archives: Faith

Prepared Way

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Mark Shields

In Exodus 23:20-33, God promises to bless the Israelites with an angel to prepare the way into the Promised Land. Their enemies would be overcome and He assures them of good health, a long life, and a prosperous future. God … Continue reading →

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Reach New Heights

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Mark Shields

As written in Exodus 23:1-19, God is seeking to develop in His people a quality of life that is fair and just for all. Mentioned is the need for a day of rest and a time to recharge. A growing … Continue reading →

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Connected Forever to the Greatest Power Ever

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Mark Shields

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. – Colossians 2:6-7  We may face … Continue reading →

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Promise of the Spirit

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Galatians 3:10-14, people of faith in Christ are promised the gift of the Spirit but those who rely on the law are under a curse. There is no way to erase past guilt by trying harder to obey … Continue reading →

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Christ Lives Inside

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for … Continue reading →

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