Tag Archives: God

Bringing a Team Together

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Mark Shields

A good leader has faith, applies that faith as the Lord guides, has followers that buy into a plan, and surrounds themselves with good team members. David had proven that he was a great leader as the ruler of Hebron. … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Christianity, Courage, David, Faith, God, Guidance, Hebron, Inspiration, Jesus, Leadership, Lord, Plan, Religion and Spirituality, spirituality, Strengths, Talents, Teamwork | 3 Comments

Making Good Decisions

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Mark Shields

In Yesterday’s post, I wrote about making decisions. How can we make good decisions that will lead us on the correct path? The passage from yesterday tells us that inquiring of the Lord is the best choice. Pray to God … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged busted heart, Christianity, Decisions, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, HolySpirit, Lord, Path, Pray, Prayer, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Saul, spirituality, Trust, trust in the lord with all your heart, YouTube | 3 Comments

Repaired Relationships

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Mark Shields

We discovered in Sunday’s sermon at my church an amazing story that we can apply in life today. Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers but this didn’t hold him back. He worked hard to move into responsible positions … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged broken relationship, broken relationships, Character, Christ, Disappointments, Egypt, Egyptian, Family, God, Integrity, Joseph, Pharaoh, Reconciliation, relationship with god, Relationships, religion, Work | 5 Comments

Joseph’s Story

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Mark Shields

We just concluded a four-part series at First United Methodist Church Waco titled “Amazing Stories”. Yesterday’s message was “Joseph’s Story” and can be watched at this link. Below is an outline of the message. The words in black are notes … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline | Tagged Book of Genesis, Character, Disappointments, Egypt, Family, Genesis, God, Integrity, Israelites, Joseph, Pharaoh, Potiphar, Reconciliation, Relationships, Work | 4 Comments

Every Person is Important

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Mark Shields

Recorded in 1 Chronicles 7-9 are a list of names remembered for eternity in the most published book of all time. Every person is important to God and He sent his son to die for all. The question for each … Continue reading →