Tag Archives: Grace

Regain Your Edge

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Mark Shields

This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. – Psalm 118:24 Within the post “Christ In Our Heart” were some thoughts as Paul tells the Galatians that God would take care of … Continue reading →

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Christ In Our Heart

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Mark Shields

In Galatians 4:1-11, Paul illustrates the condition of people before Christ as being enslaved. In their former predicament, the Galatians were enslaved by their idols. They were more concerned about what they should do to please these false gods rather … Continue reading →

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Argument

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Keep a wide vision, Applaud differences; The various strengths And weaknesses. Understand others actions Even if you feel A little upset; Say it’s no big deal. For the real big deal Is receiving God’s grace…

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Let Thanksgiving Overflow

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Mark Shields

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet … Continue reading →

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Promise is Fulfilled

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Mark Shields

In Galatians 3:15-18, Paul refutes the objection that the Law of Moses annuls the promise to Abraham. Instead, he explains that the law and the promise is fulfilled in the person of Jesus Christ. The ultimate reward for Christians is … Continue reading →

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