Category Archives: Initiative

Giving God Our Best

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. – Matthew 6:33 The post “Top Priority” highlighted the woman who poured expensive perfume on the head of Jesus. The … Continue reading →

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Top Priority

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Mark Shields

Leading up to today’s passage in Mark 14:1-9, the priests and scribes continued their scheme to arrest Jesus but they didn’t see the present as a good time since it was Passover. Millions of people who liked Jesus were gathering … Continue reading →

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Seek Ye First

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Mark Shields

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. – Matthew 6:33 In the post “Stepping Ahead in Obedience”, a take away was that the first fruit and tithe … Continue reading →

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Stepping Ahead in Obedience

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing as we read Deuteronomy 25 – 26, reflect on how to apply His word, and pray. We will give Him the best part of our day! Taking in the instructions from His Word … Continue reading →

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Ruth: A Story of Redemption, Part 4

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Mark Shields

Today’s message from my pastor at this link is about what is recorded in Ruth 4. Gain a lesson on being blessed by doing what God wants us to do. Worship online via FUMC at this link https://firstwaco.com/ or … Continue reading →