Tag Archives: Life

Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 22-25

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, the journey through the Bible took me through the study of Acts 19-21 as Paul continued to spread Christianity. In the greatest commercial center called Ephesus, the disciples show their faith in Jesus by being … Continue reading →

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List of Dreams

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
For the great mission ahead definitely will be distinct. Be inspired by the high jumper who did not begin at seven feet but starting at a much lower height … maybe four feet and worked…

Posted in Devotionals, Poems | Tagged Decisions, Dreams, Life, Mission, Olympics, Plan, Potential, Reflection, Reward, Team | Leave a comment

Accepting God’s Grace and Finishing this Race Called Life

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Mark Shields

However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord has given me – the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace. – Acts … Continue reading →

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Being a Good Example

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul’s main mission in life was to complete the task the Lord gave him. The picture we get in Acts 20:13-38 is the picture of complete service for Jesus Christ. He faced danger, hardship, and many other trials yet stayed … Continue reading →

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Future is Bright

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The future is bright because of the sacrifice and receiving eternal life by accepting Christ. The future is bright because you are prepared by accepting God’s Plan and what you’ve declared. The future is bright…