Tag Archives: Joy

Desire and Power

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him. – Philippians 2:13  The post “Wellbeing for Daily Living” laid out the effects of wisdom and discretion in your life. The results … Continue reading →

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Wellbeing for Daily Living

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Mark Shields

Reading in Proverbs 3, we are told that those who keep wisdom’s commands have a distinct advantage in their wellbeing and towards living the way God wants us to live. Wisdom is knowledge mixed with experience that creates peace, prosperity, … Continue reading →

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Incentive for Growing in Faith

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Mark Shields

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9 As pointed out in the post “Benefits of Wisdom”,  there … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Wisdom

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Mark Shields

Reading in Proverbs 2, explained is that God’s part in each of us gaining wisdom are the instructions found in His word, His commands, and His Spirit. These resources of God provide a guide to life skills like faith, hope, … Continue reading →

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More Blessed to Give than to Receive

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Mark Shields

In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ … Continue reading →

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