Tag Archives: Courage

Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 7-9

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

The journey through Acts 4-6 over the last few weeks has taught some great lessons. When Peter proclaimed Christ as the Savior before the group that had crucified Him, it taught a great lesson on courage. When sharing about Christ, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Questions for Reflection | Tagged Bible Study, Christ, Church, Courage, Devotion, Faith, God’s Plan, Holy Spirit, Hope, Joy, Leadership, Lessons, Love, Prayer, Purpose, Reflection, Savior, Scripture, Teamwork | 2 Comments

No Fear Because He’s Near

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Mark Shields

As written in the post Focused on Our Strength, the early church experienced growing pains but the disciples set priorities, discovered their strength, and delegated some responsibilities to those blessed with special skills. The results were very positive and this … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals, Music, Strength, Video | Tagged Church, Community, Courage, Delegation, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Prayer, Priorities, Vision | 7 Comments

He Blesses Those Who Seek His Advice

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the study of Peter and John as written about in the post Movers and Shakers, we get an example of their boldness as they stood up to the rulers, the elders, and the teachers of the law. They went … Continue reading →

Posted in Applied Faith, Devotionals, Music, Video | Tagged Advice, Blessings, Boldness, Courage, Dreams, Faith, Future, God, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Miracle, Prayer, Reward | 5 Comments

Movers and Shakers

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Acts 4:13-31, the men of the council said nothing publicly in opposition to Peter and John who had healed a lame beggar in Jesus’ name. They were astonished at the courage and power Peter and John had demonstrated. … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Psalm 7-12

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Mark Shields

I’ve posted over the last few weeks some thoughts from the study of Psalm 1-6. The objective of any Bible study should be to not only learn the main principles of the Word but to keep the Word in our … Continue reading →