Tag Archives: God

The Lord Rewards

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
To the Word of God Is what we have cleaved. Promises Given; Rewards received. Useful for today’s world; Of More value than gold; Benefits our lives now; And as the future unfolds. Lift up voices…

Posted in Devotionals, Poems, Rewards | Tagged Benefits, Bible, Celebration, enthusiasm, Future, God, Praise, Prayer, Promises, Rewards, Value, Visualization, Word of God | 2 Comments

Arranging Time with God Results in the Changing of Lives

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Mark Shields

Jacob faithfully prays to God and receives hope in a dream to finally be reunited with his son Joseph. After all these years and now at an old age, he finally understands what faith is all about. It’s all about prayer … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Music, Video | Tagged Advice, Bible, Confidence, Dream, Faith, Forgiveness, God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Optimism, Prayer, victory, Vision, Wisdom | 3 Comments

Visions Bring Decisions

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Mark Shields

As explained in Genesis 46, Jacob knew that he should settle his family in Egypt because God spoke to him in a vision telling him to go to Egypt. God told Jacob He would go to Egypt with him and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Genesis | Tagged Bible, Confidence, Faith, Forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, Optimism, Prayer, victory, Vision | 2 Comments

He Loves Us Even When We Do Not Deserve It

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Mark Shields

Joseph had been sold into slavery many years ago because of his brother’s jealousy but his ability to interpret dreams helped him progress from slave to second-in-command in Egypt. When a famine hit the region, Joseph was prepared because God … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Love, Music, Video | Tagged Difficulties, Dream, Experiences, God, Jesus, Joseph, Kindness, Love, Patience, Perseverance, Purpose | 4 Comments

Joseph Reveals His Identity

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Mark Shields

Joseph reveals his identity to his brothers in Genesis 45. He told them not to be afraid for selling him into slavery many years ago. Joseph’s attitude of his circumstance is that God put him in his position for a … Continue reading →