Tag Archives: Gospel

Prayer and Preparation

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Mark Shields

John was in exile on the island of Patmos simply because of spreading the Gospel message. As mentioned in yesterday’s post, we may not face persecution like John but we do face many trials in life. That’s why it’s so … Continue reading →

Posted in Applied Faith, Revelation | Tagged Directions, Dream, exile, Gospel, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John, Lessons, Love, Possibilities, Prayer, Scripture, Trials | 2 Comments

Vision Received

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Mark Shields

John describes himself as a brother and companion to those he is writing to in Revelation 1:9-20. He is writing to the seven churches while in exile on the island of Patmos; a small island in the Aegean Sea about … Continue reading →

Posted in Applied Faith, Revelation | Tagged Courage, Ephesus, Golden Lamp stands, Gospel, John, Light of Christ, Patmos, Power, Prayer | 1 Comment

Love for the Father and the Church

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Mark Shields

As I journey through Song of Songs or Song of Solomon, I find it very challenging but very beneficial. The representation in Song of Songs 3:6-4:7 is of the church or the bride riding in a chariot through the desert … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Psalm 115 – 119

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, the journey has taken me through Psalm 110-114. I got a good picture of the Messiah and of the rewarding future. The most joyful writings in the world are found in the gospel because they … Continue reading →

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Rewarding Future

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Mark Shields

In the previous post about Psalm 110, we get a good picture of the Messiah and that the enemy described as ungodly men, sin, death, and the devil will be destroyed by Him. I’d like to share this praise video: … Continue reading →