Tag Archives: Hope

Review of Last Week

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Mark Shields

In reading Revelation 11-12 and posting some thoughts last week, there is a prediction of a thousand year reign. We can be thankful that there is joy and victory in the end for those who have accepted Jesus as Savior. … Continue reading →

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Spiritual War

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Mark Shields

Image Source The good characters represented in Revelation 12 are the woman (Israel) who is clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of 12 stars on her head. She gave Christ to the world … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection in Study of Revelation 5-9

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Mark Shields

In Revelation 1, Christ is speaking to John about the things already seen. Beginning in Revelation 2, John is told by Christ about the present and what to write to the seven churches. In Revelation 3, we begin to understand … Continue reading →

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The Passion of Christ’s Love

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Mark Shields

The passion of Christ’s love for us has such a subversive power that it destroys sin. This day with God, be reinvigorated with this power that gives hope and a promise of victory. Here’s a video to help inspire the … Continue reading →

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Barely Hanging On

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Mark Shields

This is a picture of the ruins of the church at Sardis which is about 30 miles south of Thyatira in what is today the western part of Turkey. As explained in Revelation 3:1-6, the people of the church at … Continue reading →

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