Tag Archives: Bible

The Cross Has Won the War

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mark Shields

For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God. – … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for the Study of Colossians

Posted on January 4, 2026 by Mark Shields

In the book of Colossians, Paul boldly confronts the false teachings that were misleading the believers in Colossae, reaffirming the supremacy and sufficiency of Christ in all things. He lifts up Jesus as Deity clothed in human flesh, the head … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 2 Kings 13 Through 18

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Mark Shields

We live in a busy world with busy schedules and being able to share some thoughts about this journey with others across this world through the Internet is truly a blessing. The below Questions for Reflection will stimulate thought and … Continue reading →

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Negative Influences

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Photo – Taken while going up Mt. Haleakala on the island of Maui. It’s a dormant volcano now but when it was active, the lava from volcanic eruptions formed more than 75% of the island.…

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Poetry Friday 3-26-2021

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Mark Shields

Photo Source – Bing Images Jesus studied, listened, reflected and gave us the Way to follow. That’s what Jesus did and we should do the same. He is the example and we should also desire to be an example for … Continue reading →

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