Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

The Most Excellent Way

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Mark Shields

Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. – Galatians 5:24-25 There is a definite upside to getting connecting and internalizing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Discipline | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Treasures of Transformation

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Mark Shields

This day with God, let us take in the discipline from His Word found in Titus 3 which explains that our attitude and behavior in society should be to respect authority, be obedient, helpful, considerate, gentle, and peaceful. The grace … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Discipline | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Making an Impact on the World

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Mark Shields

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. – Ephesians 4:32 The post “Ripple Affect”, offers advice about kindness and respect of elders. Treating an older man like a father and an older … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Kindness | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ripple Affect

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Mark Shields

During the time of writing 1 Timothy 5:1-16, widows and elders were vulnerable in society. There was no social security, no life insurance, and jobs did not provide pensions or 401k funds. Many elders or widows could not support themselves. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Kindness | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Real Thing

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Good for the soul Stored up inside Like water in a lake From the mountainside. Refreshed with the real thing And not counterfeit But the Word of God For your benefit. Giving great power Through…

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment