Tag Archives: Gospel

Receiving The Kingdom Like Children

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Mark Shields

In thinking of ways to receive the kingdom of God with enthusiasm like children as written about in Just be Yourself, we need to give all credit for what is accomplished in our life to God. We need to be … Continue reading →

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Just be Yourself

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Mark Shields

The Pharisee believed he was better than everyone else in the parable The Pharisee and the Tax Collector recorded in Luke 18:9-17. He viewed himself as being superior to others because he fasted twice a week and gave a tenth … Continue reading →

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Sermon Thoughts – (08/30/2015)

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

This day with God, share a thought from one of the great sermons or listen to a podcast like this one: “The Power of Believing”. The gospel message of Jesus being God in the flesh seems impossible but many things of … Continue reading →

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Focus on the Lessons Taught by Jesus

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

The lessons taught by Jesus never change and are applicable today just as they were during the time He walked in the flesh on earth. The way to get to heaven is to accept Jesus as Savior; to be connected … Continue reading →

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Notice the Needs of Others

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Mark Shields

In the first part of Luke 16, Jesus explains that we should focus on serving God. The love of possessions will distract us from our love of God. The Pharisees regarded riches as the reward for abiding by God’s law. … Continue reading →

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