Tag Archives: Bible

Negative Influences

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Mark Shields

If our thinking starts going in the wrong direction, we can lose our edge for a great day. Instead, we should think of what good things are going our way and this will build momentum so that we stay on … Continue reading →

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The Way to Follow

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Mark Shields

Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. – 2 Peter 3:18 Knowledge from worldly endeavors can change over time. One thought from the post “Sure Way” is that the world wants to trust science … Continue reading →

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Sure Way

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Mark Shields

Knowledge from the Bible is the same yesterday, today, and forever. The author of Hebrews 13:9-16 advises to rely on the teachings of Christ rather than be so concerned with external religious demands that provide no benefit. Rather, be fed … Continue reading →

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The Best News Ever

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Mark Shields

For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. – Hebrews 4:12 We live in … Continue reading →

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The Great Physician

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Mark Shields

Our soul is in a constant battle with negative thoughts and attitudes of this world but the Word of God penetrates our soul like a surgical knife to cut out the bad to allow the good to flourish. The human … Continue reading →

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