Category Archives: Faith

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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Connection to the Vine

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

There were different ways of thinking about salvation as described in Galatians 2:11-21. One way to salvation which was represented by Paul is that faith in Christ Jesus is how a person is saved. To have a sustaining faith there … Continue reading →

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Call Upon His Name

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Mark Shields

The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth. – Psalm 145:18  With faith, we can be like Paul as written about in the post “Continue to Cleave to the ONE … Continue reading →

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