Tag Archives: Encouragement

Everybody Needs A Team

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Mark Shields

We continued with the six part series at the church I worship at called “Game Plan”. The third in the series was last weekend titled “Everybody Needs A Team”. To listen or view you can click this link. Fellowship Matters … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline | Tagged Body of Christ, Christ, Church, Community, Confidence, Courage, Encouragement, fellowship, God, Growth, Kindness, Larnelle Harris, Lord, Love, Protection, Reflection, Russ Taff, Teamwork, Worship | 1 Comment

Praise All Aspects of God

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Mark Shields

The strength of God and the beauty of His creation are being praised in Psalm 96. All aspects of God are being praised; His deeds are being praised, the heavens rejoice, the earth is glad, the sea resounds and all … Continue reading →

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Get Up and Ready to Step Ahead

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Mark Shields

In my post yesterday at Boldly Stepping Ahead, I wrote about how Nehemiah boldly took the initiative to rebuild the city of Jerusalem. He prayed about it and God said “Go”. Many times we know what needs to be done … Continue reading →

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Praise God for His Help

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Mark Shields

I enjoy growing in the Lord with you and how we can encourage each other in our daily walk. Courage is needed to face the truth or say no to what is wrong and yes to what is right. Today, … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Nehemiah 1-3

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Mark Shields

I’ve completed the book of Ezra and at this link is an index of the studies published so far. Along the journey, it was noticed how Ezra encourages the returned-exiles in the building of the temple. He teaches them how … Continue reading →