Tag Archives: Lessons

He Watches Over Us

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Mark Shields

In studying Genesis 19 a while back, a lesson learned is how we can feel protected just like Lot was in the passage. We can also feel confident that because God is with us, the future will work out. This day … Continue reading →

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Gaining a Heart of Wisdom

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Mark Shields

As I wrote in the post Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife, the blessings of God brought Joseph great success. With each passing day, there was success in everything he was in charge of and we can take this lesson to help … Continue reading →

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His Brilliant Light is Shining over Us

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Mark Shields

As with the record of Lot being led to safety and away from the destruction of Sodom, we can be assured that God will send angels to protect us. He watches over us wherever we are and will lead us … Continue reading →

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He Watches Over Us and Protects Us

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Mark Shields

Image Source Reading in Genesis 19, two angels came to Sodom to see if there were any righteous people in the city. Lot was sitting at the gateway of the city and invited them to his house. The first night … Continue reading →

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Caring for Others

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

Abram demonstrated that he cared for others. As writers, we also show that we care for others by giving back what we have learned in life to our readers. What we make happen for others, God will make happen for … Continue reading →

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