Tag Archives: Grace

Gain Wisdom

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Mark Shields

For the Lord gives wisdom, and from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. – Proverbs 2:6 The main point of the post “The Way to Righteousness” is that what is most important is not following some law or restriction but … Continue reading →

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The Way to Righteousness

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Scripture Reading: Romans 9:25-33 Today’s lesson is that trying to pursue righteousness by works resulted in Israel stumbling and falling. Instead, we should pursue righteousness by clearing the path to victory with the freedom found in Christ. The results are … Continue reading →

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Great Value in Starting New

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

But Christ has shown me that what I once thought was valuable is worthless. Nothing is as wonderful as knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. – Philippians 3:7-8 Grace received because of Christ and the Holy Spirit in you adds great … Continue reading →

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Focus on the True Reward

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Mark Shields

From reading Romans 8:12-17, the Spirit empowered Christ to live a holy life which gives peace, sets one free, and provides courage. The Spirit is the true reward and those who accept Christ are also empowered. Each Christian has spiritually … Continue reading →

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Will is More Important than Skill

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mark Shields

For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. – Colossians 1:13-14 The post “Instrument of Righteousness” was about … Continue reading →