Tag Archives: Philosophy

Philosopher

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The mind is trained To be alert … alive; Constantly gathering Knowledge to thrive. Seeing what was old In a totally new way; Passionately living Each and every day. Always questioning, Keeping up to date;…

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It Only Takes a Spark

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Mark Shields

As shared in the post “Sparking Curiosity”, Paul began his missionary work in Athens by just meeting people and telling about Christ. This new teaching of Paul in Athens is still available to us today. Many are looking for answers … Continue reading →

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Sparking Curiosity

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Mark Shields

Paul’s meets different kinds of people in Athens as explained in Acts 17:16-34. He met philosophers and others interested in this new teaching. Athens was considered the intellectual center of the world during Paul’s time but it was also the … Continue reading →

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Meaning to Life

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

In trying to answer some basic questions while studying Ecclesiastes 9, I’ve concluded that the sovereignty of God lends meaning to life. He provides what is good for us and is useful for others. His Word becomes the provision that … Continue reading →

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Truth Will Always Be Truth

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Mark Shields

Truth will always be truth. The truth is that all religious leaders have been buried and we know where their bones are except for one leader and that leader is Jesus. No one knows where the bones of Jesus are … Continue reading →

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