Tag Archives: Generosity

Cheerful Giver

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Mark Shields

Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. – 2 Corinthians 9:7 As pointed out in the post “Moved by the Spirit to Give”, you can … Continue reading →

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Moved By the Spirit to Give

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained in Exodus 35 are the reasons for the Sabbath. For six days, God’s people should work but the seventh day should be a day of rest. There should be no work but worship on the Sabbath; a day to … Continue reading →

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Constrict Conflict

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
When there is kindness, Compassion is imparted. Communication is important To get harmony started. The help given to others Will be given back So if one is kind, Kindness is given back. Intentions are communicated…

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Caring for Others

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

Abram demonstrated that he cared for others. As writers, we also show that we care for others by giving back what we have learned in life to our readers. What we make happen for others, God will make happen for … Continue reading →

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Preparing the Way

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Mark Shields

We are told in Luke 3:1-20 that John began his preaching in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar. His purpose was to bring the message of repentance, prepare the way for the Lord, and share the Good … Continue reading →

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