Tag Archives: Peace

Continue to Cleave to the ONE You Believe

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Galatians 1:1-10, Paul introduces himself as an apostle who received his authority to preach from Jesus Christ and God the Father. Many had tried to confuse the Gentile Christians in Southern Galatia about the gospel message by imposing … Continue reading →

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Notes to Your Younger Self

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Mark Shields

The Lord gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their ancestors, and they took possession of it and settled there. – Joshua 21:43  As brought out in the post “Follow Instructions”, God is continually requiring His people … Continue reading →

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Follow Instructions

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Mark Shields

For God’s people to receive what He promised, they were required to follow instructions. In Joshua 20-21 we read about the refuge God provides His people when they follow instructions. We also read what happens when they are complacent. Joshua … Continue reading →

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Bringing Shalom to the World

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Shalom is what God Wants for humankind. Peace and fulfillment Is the state of mind! The kingdom of God Is infused with Shalom. A fresh start with grace To an eternal home. Jesus is recruiting…

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Perfect Clarity

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Mark Shields

Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows … Continue reading →

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