Tag Archives: Humility

Questions for Reflection for Study of Genesis 13-16

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Mark Shields

After the flood, God made a promise to Noah that He would never flood the earth again and the symbol of this promise is the rainbow. Today, God can provide music for our ears, laughter for our soul, and a … Continue reading →

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Scripture Memory and Exercise (Believersize)

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

Five of the first seven patriarchs listed in Genesis 5 lived to be more than 900 years old. How did people live so long back then? Books have been written to explain that the canopy of water above the atmosphere … Continue reading →

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We Have Come a Long Way

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Mark Shields

We all are special in God’s eyes and are loved beyond measure by God. We’ve all come a long way to be where we are today. With Him there is a freedom – a freedom that helps us live, give, … Continue reading →

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Miracle of Birth

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Mark Shields

As explained in Genesis 4, Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. Perhaps the greatest miracle ever is the miracle of birth. We are a miracle; somebody incredibly special. The language … Continue reading →

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The Reason for the Season

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Mark Shields

Sometimes we may feel like forgetting Christmas because it can be a time of stress to get the right gift or it may be hard to uphold all the time commitments. But when we understand the reason for Christmas, we understand … Continue reading →

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