Tag Archives: Prayer

The Week Ahead

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Mark Shields

This week, we will finish the study of the book of Romans and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection. Romans 16:1-16 * How does Paul show personal concern for the Romans? What is the place of letters … Continue reading →

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In Giving We Receive the Greatest Gift

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Mark Shields

Paul’s assessment of the virtues of the Roman Christians in Romans 15:14-33 is that they are full of goodness, filled with knowledge, and competent to instruct one another (v. 14). Paul pictures his relationship with the Roman Christians as being … Continue reading →

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Power to Build an Amazing Day

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Mark Shields

As pointed out in Romans 15:1-13, accepting one another just as Christ accepted us in order to praise God should characterize our Christian relationships with each other. Other characteristics include pleasing others for their good and building them up. Those … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Romans 15-16

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Mark Shields

Studied over the last few weeks was Paul’s appeal to the status we have in Christ; a member of the body of believers using their individual strengths for the purpose of fulfilling God’s will. By yielding to God’s will for … Continue reading →

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Prayer and Devotion

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The opportunity To be all you can be Is right before you If you get on a knee. Beginning each day With a prayer from the heart To plan … think … decide A new…