Tag Archives: Guidance

Taking Action to Fulfill His Purpose

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the post Putting His Guidance into Practice, God gives Cornelius instruction through an Angel and prepares Peter for his future association with gentiles through a vision. These men of faith took action to fulfill God’s purpose. As we pray … Continue reading →

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Putting His Guidance into Practice

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

At Caesarea, there was an Army officer named Cornelius who knew about the TRUE God and put God’s guidance into practice; generously giving to those in need and praying on a regular basis (v. 2). An angel was sent by … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 10-12

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Mark Shields

When constantly relying on God’s guidance, the challenges in life are handled victoriously on a regular bases. No matter what, if you live your life with faith, hope, and love, you come out on top because of the victory gained … Continue reading →

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He Blesses Those Who Seek His Advice

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the study of Peter and John as written about in the post Movers and Shakers, we get an example of their boldness as they stood up to the rulers, the elders, and the teachers of the law. They went … Continue reading →

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Return and Discern

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Mark Shields

The followers of Christ joined together constantly in prayer and as explained in the post Vision for Decisions, they benefitted from scripture, prayer, and God’s providence to change the course of history. We can tap into the same beneficial resources … Continue reading →