Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Ezekiel 1

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Ezekiel was one of the temple priests deported to Babylon in 597 B.C. after Jerusalem fell because of sin against God. In a vision, he saw where God dwells. There was a brilliant light and like the appearance … Continue reading →

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Matthew 17:14-27

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup As we go further into Matthew 17, Jesus teaches how important words can be. He is irritated with the disciples for their lack of faith and tries to set them straight with stern words that get their attention; … Continue reading →

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Matthew 14-15 questions

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Mark Shields

The questions below can be used to stimulate thought about each block of reading: Passage Lookup Matthew 14:1-21 What resources do the disciples have? What have you received from God to minister to others? Matthew 14:22-36 To what extent is God … Continue reading →

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Matthew 13:24-35

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup We are taught from the parables in the passage today that anyone who accepts a life with Christ should expect a gradual progression in spiritual growth. My Pastor Steve Ramsdell, said in a sermon that we can be … Continue reading →

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Matthew 12:15-21

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup While living among us on earth, Jesus never wanted headlines but only to empower others. The way He lived communicated far more eloquently than anything He said or did. Crowds gathered together to be in the presence of … Continue reading →