Tag Archives: Freedom

The Whole Truth Sets You Free

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul had just been beaten and almost killed by those against his message and in Acts 22, he gets a chance to talk before being hauled off by the Roman soldiers. To defend himself, Paul spoke to the crowd in … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Integrity | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The ONE that is True will Rescue and Pull US Through

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the post “Pull US Through” noted was that Paul faced much opposition from the Jewish leaders. People stepped up to fill the gaps to strengthen the early church. Paul had a daunting task to fight against the Jewish leaders … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Strength | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Pull US Through

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul was accused of persuading the people to worship God in ways contrary to the law as recorded in Acts 18:12-28. Back in the day of Paul, there was a tug of war between Judaism and Christianity. Some wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Strength | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No Fear – He is Near

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Mark Shields

The post “Strength for the Journey” is about Paul sharing with the people that our God is an Awesome God. He is our strength and our greatest asset is not in being like everyone else but in being who we … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Strength | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Strength for the Journey

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul and his companions set out for their first missionary journey from Paphos Cyprus to Perga and then to Pisidian Antioch. In Acts 13:13-41 we are told about Paul preaching at a synagogue. He reminded his listeners of all that … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Strength | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments