Tag Archives: Encouragement

The True Leader

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Mark Shields

Any time we have the opportunity to lead others and we are able to achieve some level of success, it’s important to give God all the glory. Any leader should realize that their purpose in life is to glorify God … Continue reading →

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Glorify Him with One Mind and One Voice

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the post Concern for Others, I shared some thoughts after studying Acts 11:19-30. Within this passage, the Holy Spirit rallies Christians together for the purpose of spreading the Good News. The thought was that teamwork is demonstrated as Christian … Continue reading →

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Concern for Others

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mark Shields

As explained in Acts 11:19-30, the gospel spread after the persecution broke out when Stephen was stoned to death. As the followers of Jesus scattered, they spread the Good News (v. 21). So God has a role in setting up … Continue reading →

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His Word is Golden

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Mark Shields

And the words of the Lord are flawless, Like silver purified in a crucible, Like gold refined seven times. – Psalm 12:6 As explained in the post Rely on God’s Word, the instructions we get from the world … Continue reading →

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Rely on His Word

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Mark Shields

Expressed in verse 1 of Psalm 12 is the unfaithfulness within humanity. Then in verses 2-4, discussed are other weaknesses like lying, deceit, and boastfulness. Be encouraged to trust in God’s Words rather than the words of the world. The … Continue reading →