Tag Archives: eternal rewards

Week in Review

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Mark Shields

This week, I wrote a post titled Brighter Tomorrows after the study of Revelation 18. The thought for me is how the Bible gives us a set of rules to follow and by following these rules we receive peace of … Continue reading →

Posted in Revelation, Week in Review | Tagged Bible Study, Christ, Christ Returns, eternal rewards, Future, Glory, Peace of Mind, Praise, Worship | Leave a comment

Pathway to Praiseworthy Lives

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Mark Shields

A thought from yesterday’s post is that God’s work has laid the path and we just need to follow the roadmap. As we continue the journey, we can sincerely believe that there will be fuel for our travel. We can … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Peter | Tagged Biblical Principles, bountiful harvest, Celebrate, Christ, eternal rewards, Journey, Path, Praise, Road Map, Soul | 4 Comments

Simple Truths from God

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Mark Shields

The simplest things give the most happiness if we let God be in charge and praise Him. A farmer works hard to plant his crop and he worries about the lack of rain or too much rain or insects. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecclesiastes | Tagged bountiful harvest, climate, David Crowder Band, eternal rewards, God, Home and Garden, Jesus, Nature, Plant, Seed, Shopping, simplest things, Sowing | 2 Comments

The Narrow Way

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Mark Shields

A suggestion is made in Ecclesiastes 2:12-26 that there are two ways to look at life. We can strive to gain knowledge and wisdom or we can seek enjoyment in life. Wisdom takes effort but avoids many of the pitfalls whereas … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecclesiastes | Tagged Christianity, Ecclesiastes, eternal rewards, Evangelism, God, Happiness, Jesus, life wisdom, Pleasure, Religion and Spirituality, spirituality | 6 Comments

Praise God for Bringing Us This Far

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Mark Shields

At the ancient festivals of Israel like Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles the people would thank God for what He had done in the past. For example: the history behind Passover is acknowledging God’s help when He passed by the blood-marked … Continue reading →