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Not What You Say But What You Do – Matthew 21:23-46

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Mark Shields

My Pastor said once in a sermon that the way to be great is to have the right priorities and be a servant like Jesus. To apply the Word, recognize what is needed, and use your talents to help. For … Continue reading →

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Matthew 19-20 Questions for Reflection

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Mark Shields

I’ve come to the end of my journey through Ezekiel; a book filled with much imagery and at times difficult to interpret but with teachings that are clear and of high value. Thanks for being there for me and holding … Continue reading →

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God Strengthens – Ezekiel 48

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Mark Shields

The name Ezekiel means “God strengthens” and as spiritual watchman, Ezekiel gives predictions and promises concerning the means by which the glory of the nation is to be restored. Like the trust of all the tribes in Ezekiel 48 who … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 47- 48 Questions for Reflection

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Mark Shields

Over the last few chapters of Ezekiel, I’ve learned that the real way to measure effective leadership is not what benefits the present but what affects a positive direction for the future in our families, businesses, organizations, and society in … Continue reading →

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Expect God’s Presence All The Time – Ezekiel 44

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Mark Shields

This day will be amazing because God can be involved in every activity, every conversation, every problem, and even every thought. My Pastor, Steve Ramsdell said in a sermon message that God speaks in various ways – visions, dreams, life’s … Continue reading →