Tag Archives: Bible Study

Aim to Please God Only

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Mark Shields

Paul, Silas, and Timothy were at risk of being put in prison for teaching about Christ but as we read in 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16, Paul defends himself and his companions by boldly sharing the Gospel. They graciously shared with joy … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of 1 Thessalonians 2 and 3. Below are some questions for reflection  1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 How does Paul defend himself and his companions from the charges brought against them? … Continue reading →

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Grace Wins Every Time

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Mark Shields

See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ. – Colossians 2:8  As written about in the post … Continue reading →

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Steadily Towards Victory

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Mark Shields

In 1 Thessalonians 1, there are evidences that God worked in the lives of the people. After hearing the Gospel message, the Thessalonians trusted God day by day to overcome what seemed impossible and head steadily towards victory. They used … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Thessalonians

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Mark Shields

Over the next few weeks, the journey through the Bible takes me to 1 Thessalonians. This is a letter written by Paul to encourage and complete his teaching on Christ’s return. It is written as a response from the news … Continue reading →

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