Tag Archives: God

Questions for Reflection – Study of 2 Peter

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Mark Shields

The second letter of Peter written around 60 A.D. is a warning against false teachers. Great emphasis is made on the Word of God and the certainty of a future eternal reward if we follow the Truth. False teaching can … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the New Year

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Mark Shields

The journey through Song of Songs was completed yesterday and it has provided some good spiritual food in preparation for the New Year. In 2014, we should constantly pray for and be aware of ways to help each other. Here’s … Continue reading →

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This is Just the Beginning

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Mark Shields

After Christmas, we sometimes have a little bit of a letdown. There was this big buildup for a couple of months and now it’s all over … or is it? Really, it’s just beginning and Christmas can launch us into … Continue reading →

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Your Best Friend

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Mark Shields

Your best friend understands your need, always pulls for you, and is there during your time of need; giving you a life of excitement, adventure, and everlasting joy. Your best friend brings out the best in you, sees you as … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Union

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

The girl affirms her faithfulness to her beloved and as explained in Song of Songs 7-8 , she wants to spend time together with him to discuss the future, plan, and receive inspiration. Communion with Christ is what all believers … Continue reading →

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