Tag Archives: God’s Word

An Amazing Future in His Presence

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Mark Shields

Image Source Jacob was told by Isaac in Genesis 28 to go find a wife among the daughters of Laban, his mother’s brother. On his way, he had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth, … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Luke 9

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks in the study of Luke, written about were some thoughts and ideas that we can apply as we journey through life. God has unlimited power and this power is demonstrated in the actions of His … Continue reading →

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Authority Over All Phenomena

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Mark Shields

Jesus demonstrates authority over the realms of both natural and aberrant phenomena. Reading in Luke 8:22-39, there is one example of Jesus’ authority over a storm and another example of Jesus’ authority over the spiritual world. In the first incident, … Continue reading →

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The Word of God

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Mark Shields

This week, I wrote that the Word of God is like planting seeds into our soul. When planting seeds, there is a need for the soil to be fertile so the seed will grow into a bountiful harvest. So it … Continue reading →

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Top Priority

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Mark Shields

Like Jesus taught in the Parable of the Soils in the devotional Getting the Heart Ready, the word of God planted in a soul with integrity is like seed planted in fertile soil that flourishes into a banner crop. Bible … Continue reading →

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