Category Archives: Good Common Sense

Interaction

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

Pointed out in Proverbs 17 are certain relationships like the one between a child and parent; between young and old or between one group and another group. The principles taught in this passage can be used for interaction in these … Continue reading →

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System of Wisdom

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Mark Shields

Explained in the passage Proverbs 7 is that wisdom should be close to us like a good friend, a brother, or sister. God’s words speak to us to provide a system of wisdom. The Holy Spirit flows from up high … Continue reading →

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Flourish Once Again

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Mark Shields

As pointed out in Romans 11:1-6, many departed from God during the time of Elijah but there was a devout remnant of 7000 that remained. Like a tree that is cut down, the roots are still there giving nourishment to … Continue reading →

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Gain Wisdom

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Mark Shields

For the Lord gives wisdom, and from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. – Proverbs 2:6  The main point of the post “The Way to Righteousness” is that what is most important is not following some law or restriction but … Continue reading →

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The Way to Righteousness

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 9:25-33 Today’s lesson is that trying to pursue righteousness by works resulted in Israel stumbling and falling. Instead, we should pursue righteousness by clearing the path to victory with the freedom found in Christ. The results are … Continue reading →

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