Tag Archives: Encouragement

The Amazing Luck of the Irish

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on My Good Time Stories:
Photo Credit: JD Hancock via CC Flickr I love to find and read all kinds of stories. I like tales that warm the heart, stir the soul, fire up the imagination, explore history,…

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Working Together to Make the Right Moves

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Mark Shields

Two are better than one because they have a good return for their work: If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! – Ecclesiastes … Continue reading →

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Being Industrious

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Mark Shields

In today’s passage Proverbs 6, a lesson is given on being industrious and using good common sense. The passage gives us the lesson using the example of an ant. The ant doesn’t sit around doing nothing but they’ve worked out … Continue reading →

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One Body to Make the Ministry Work

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Mark Shields

So in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. – Romans 12:5 In the post “Communication for the Lord’s Work”, brought out is the idea of each member of the church … Continue reading →

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Communication for the Lord’s Work

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Mark Shields

Reading Romans 16:1-16, Paul shows personal concern for the Roman Christians by offering encouragement, giving credit to church leaders, and asking for unity in the Lord’s work. The characteristics of the people Paul mentions in this passage are hardworking, faithful, … Continue reading →

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