Category Archives: Wisdom

Pulled Up By The Upper Hand

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Mark Shields

Arrogance leads to destruction, and we know that God allowed Jerusalem to be destroyed, and the people of Israel were put in bondage in Babylon. They had been living upside down and were in their situation because of their disobedience. … Continue reading →

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Understanding the Scriptures

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Mark Shields

Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. – Luke 24:45 A key takeaway from “Making Decisions” is that by submitting to God’s love and being well acquainted with His Word or His Truth, we are given … Continue reading →

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Making Decisions

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Mark Shields

What three tests does John give for determining whether a person truly knows God? How can you determine truth from error? Why is error accepted and propagated? How is God related to truth, error, and love? If you have submitted … Continue reading →

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Long Term Security

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Mark Shields

“Like birds hovering overhead, The Lord Almighty will shield Jerusalem;He will shield it and deliver it, He will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it.” – Isaiah 31:5 The scripture above was noted when reading Isaiah 31 which is a … Continue reading →

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Things Made By God Line Up

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Mark Shields

Trust in what God has made rather than what man has made. Things made by man don’t always line up, but things made by God always do and lead us to where we need to go. Continuing to follow what … Continue reading →

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