Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Be One of the Branches

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. – John 15:5  As noted in the post “Spirit Is Received … Continue reading →

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Spirit Is Received By Those Who Have Believed

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained by Paul in Galatians 3:1-9 is that the Spirit is received by those who have believed in Christ and not by works of the law. We receive this great power not because of what we have done but because … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Galatians 1-3

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Mark Shields

The trek through the book of Joshua came to a conclusion last week. Now the excursion commences in a spirited letter written by Paul called Galatians. The circumstances during the writing involves the Jewish Christians who were trying to impose … Continue reading →

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Perfect Plan

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Mark Shields

This Good Friday, praise Him for the plan He has given You. Have a wonderful Easter weekend! One plan is perfect; God’s plan for everyone; It is an amazing gift; The gift of His Son. His love for us is … Continue reading →

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Accepting The Ultimate Gift

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Mark Shields

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for … Continue reading →

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