Tag Archives: Bible Study

Stand Firm in Faith

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Mark Shields

Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Proverbs 27-31

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been sharing more thoughts from the study of the book of Proverbs. This collection of writings urges conduct that expresses a person’s relationship with God in everyday situations. The Word of God speaks to … Continue reading →

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Grace for the Humble

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble. – James 4:6 The post “Removing Bad Traits” gave some ideas to fix broken things in our life. To take the mistakes … Continue reading →

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Removing Bad Traits

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Mark Shields

Some thoughts brought out in the study of Proverbs 26 is that a fool has no honor, is aimless, and never learns. A sluggard is too lazy to do anything even if one small act would provide much relieve. A … Continue reading →

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Speak with Words that Build Up

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Mark Shields

Be careful! Our words can hurt or help. “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up”. – Ephesians 4:29 The post “Free to Be All We Can Be” … Continue reading →