Tag Archives: Christ

Shine Like the Stars

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Mark Shields

Youth Pastor Brandon Frenzel gave the sermon message last Sunday at my church titled “Shine Like the Stars”. Pastor Brandon also talked about their recent mission trip to Peru throughout the sermon since the points brought out were lived out … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline | Tagged Applied Faith, Chris August, Christ, Contentment, Epistle to the Philippians, God, Grace, Kindness, Light, Paul, Peru, Philippi, Sermon, Shine | 2 Comments

Awesome Dads

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Mark Shields

There were many lessons to note from last Sunday’s message on “Awesome Dads”. Senior Pastor: Rev. Steve Ramsdell gave the sermon message and below is an outline of the message. There is a podcast of each sermon at this Link. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline | Tagged Accomplishment, Child, Christ, Dads, Father, God, Lessons, Love, Podcast, Preparation, Sermon, Trust | 2 Comments

Praise God for His Help

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Mark Shields

I enjoy growing in the Lord with you and how we can encourage each other in our daily walk. Courage is needed to face the truth or say no to what is wrong and yes to what is right. Today, … Continue reading →

Posted in Nehemiah | Tagged Aspirations, Christ, Christianity, Courage, Daily Walk, Desires, Encouragement, God, Growing in the Lord, Jeremy Camp, Jesus, Lord, religion & spirituality | 4 Comments

Questions for Reflection – Nehemiah 1-3

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Mark Shields

I’ve completed the book of Ezra and at this link is an index of the studies published so far. Along the journey, it was noticed how Ezra encourages the returned-exiles in the building of the temple. He teaches them how … Continue reading →

Posted in Nehemiah | Tagged Accomplishment, Adjustments, Application, Book of Ezra, Celebration, Christ, Community, Confidence, Courage, Cross, Discipline, Dreams, Encouragement, Ezra, God, Ideas, Inspiration, Jerusalem, Lessons, Nehemiah, Plans, Possibilities, Praises, Prayer, Reading (process), Sermon, Spirit, Temple, Thankfulness, Thoughts, United Methodist Church, Worship | 6 Comments

Courage to Change

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Mark Shields

Not only do we need inspiration to change as I wrote about in the previous post but we also need to have the courage to change. Reading in Ezra 10, the Israelites were getting stuck in the same old rut. … Continue reading →