Tag Archives: Disciple

Meeting Challenges Head On

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Mark Shields

Sometimes we face challenges in life that seem overwhelming. That’s when knowing that with God, everything is possible can keep us heading in a positive direction. We can pray about the challenge, make accurate decisions, gain momentum, and meet the … Continue reading →

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Healing Power

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

There are two miracles recorded in Acts 9:32-43. One is a paralyzed man who is healed in Lydda and another is a woman brought back to life in Joppa. The result was that more people turned to the Lord as … Continue reading →

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I am The Door ~

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on CHRISTian poetry ~ by deborah ann:
I am the door, you’ve been looking for if you enter in . . . I’ll save you from your sin. I’ll give you a peace, guaranteed not to ever cease for…

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Seal the Deal by Obeying His Way

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Mark Shields

There is a cost to being a Disciple as I explained in the post Being Disciplined to Follow. The key is to determine if you’re willing to pay the price. Remember, there is freedom in obeying God’s way because He … Continue reading →

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Being Disciplined to Follow

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Mark Shields

Jesus teaches in Luke 14:25-35 how difficult it is to follow Him. Many may say they want to follow but do not consider the demands; giving up family life, giving up everything, the demands of daily carrying the cross, and … Continue reading →

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