Tag Archives: Love

Rich in Faith

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Mark Shields

Think of people or groups that are favored by the world. Those wearing fine clothes, the pretty people on the outside, those with nice cars, and those that live in nice neighborhoods. In James 2:1-13, we are told that such … Continue reading →

Posted in James | Tagged Acceptance, Affirmation, Appreciation, Christian, Christianity, Evangelism, Faith, God, Golden Rule, Gospel, human-rights, James, Liberty, Love, Neighborhoods, politics, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Respect, Society | 3 Comments

He Will Take Us Back

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

Just like during the time of Malachi, reforms are needed in our world today. One thing to keep in mind though is that God will take His people back for He loved us so much He sent Jesus to die … Continue reading →

Posted in Malachi | Tagged Christianity, God, Inspiration, Jeremy Camp, Jesus, Love, Malachi, Reforms, religion, Religion and Spirituality, saving grace, Take You Back (song) | 2 Comments

The Good Keeps Coming

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Mark Shields

God relentlessly pursues us with His love. He gives us second, third, and fourth chances to do what He has planned for us to do. Once we accept our Savior, the good He gives keeps coming. As stated in yesterday’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Abundance, Christ, Christianity, Delight, Destiny, Epistle to the Romans, Evangelism, Freedom, freedom in christ, God, Inspiration, Isaiah, Jesus, Joy, Love, love goes on, Purpose, Reflection, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Savior, Second Chance, spirituality | Leave a comment

Beyond Salvation

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Mark Shields

Is there something else beyond salvation or is that all there is? Pastor Wayne Williams delivered the message at the 10:50 service this past Sunday at First United Methodist Church Waco. He tells us in his message that God relentlessly … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Abundance, Christ, Christian, Destiny, Epistle to the Romans, Free, God, Jesus, John, Joy, Joy of the LORD, Love, Promised Land, Purpose, Salvation, Second Chance | 1 Comment

Truth Sets Us Free

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

God’s thoughts and ways are so much above ours that we have a hard time believing that He wants what is best for us. There are difficulties we face in life, trials we go through, and it seems God is … Continue reading →