Category Archives: Faith

Taking a Step of Faith

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Mark Shields

In Genesis 12, the Lord called Abraham from a land where many gods were worshiped to a new land. He made a promise to Abraham that he would be blessed with a new nation which we know today as Israel … Continue reading →

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We can Trust

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Mark Shields

God has unlimited power and this power is demonstrated in the actions of His Son. When we see and hear positive results around us, then more are ready to believe. Then as many begin to trust, it is then clearly … Continue reading →

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The Compassion and Power

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Mark Shields

Now as we continue the Journey through Luke 7:1-17, we read about two accounts of both the compassion and power of Jesus. The first account is when Jesus entered Capernaum. A centurion had a servant who was sick and he … Continue reading →

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Faith in Our Lord Provides a Better Future

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Mark Shields

In yesterday’s post Healing the Sick, I wrote about the man with leprosy and the paralytic who were healed because of their faith in Jesus. All can have a better future by receiving Jesus as Lord. Because of Jesus, we … Continue reading →

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Healing the Sick

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Mark Shields

A leper and a paralyzed man are healed in Luke 5:12-26. Both are healed based on their faith. They believed in Jesus and knew that He could make their lives better. On the other hand, the Scribes and Pharisees questioned … Continue reading →

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