Tag Archives: God

I am The Door ~

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on CHRISTian poetry ~ by deborah ann:
I am the door, you’ve been looking for if you enter in . . . I’ll save you from your sin. I’ll give you a peace, guaranteed not to ever cease for…

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Sermon Thoughts – (10/25/2015)

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Mark Shields

The final sermon from the series called “Stand – Stories of Courage” was presented last week at the church I worship at. Here is a link to the podcast of each of the sermons. http://www.fumcwaco.org/pod.html One thought from last week’s … Continue reading →

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Leadership Is Not A Popularity Contest

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Mark Shields

Written about in the post The Trial of Jesus, we get a lesson in leadership. Jesus demonstrates leadership with poise, courage, and strength. On the other hand, Pilot and Herod demonstrated poor leadership skills. They couldn’t make a decision because … Continue reading →

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Sermon Thoughts – (10/18/2015)

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

We are in a sermon series called “Stand – Stories of Courage” at the church I worship at. Here are a few thoughts from the sermon last week. God works in amazing ways and in just one short moment, He … Continue reading →

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Ideas To Deal With The Stuff In Life

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Mark Shields

Written about in the post “Overcoming the Pressures of Life” was how Jesus went through the pressures of life on earth by praying and submitted to the purpose for which God had sent Him which was to die for our … Continue reading →