Tag Archives: Discipline

Be Prepared Always – Matthew 24:1-28

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Mark Shields

The sign of Jesus’ return and the end of the age in the world is told in Matthew 24:1-28. Jesus tells the disciples that many will try to deceive and claim to be the Christ. They will hear of wars … Continue reading →

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Recognize Excellence – Matthew 23:29-39

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Mark Shields

Reading in Matthew 23:29-39, the teachers of the law and Pharisees didn’t recognize Jesus as Messiah. The Savior was ready to receive them but they were too proud and unbelieving. They continued with their old ways and didn’t become acquainted … Continue reading →

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Lamentations 1:12-22

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup – Read or Listen What can those who observe the grieving woman learn from her sorrow? What images show the extent of the suffering? Jerusalem is represented as a grieving woman in this passage. After reading, one should … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah 38

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup What have been the effects of Jeremiah’s continuing message (See 21:8-10)? When have you found God’s words to have a demoralizing effect on you? Why? Who are the two men in this passage that are rewarded for their … Continue reading →