Tag Archives: Prayer

The Power of the Gospel

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

In Romans 1:16-17, we learn about the power of the Gospel which had been promised through the Holy Scriptures. Other facts about the Gospel include Jesus dying on the Cross but being resurrected from the dead. Those who believe that … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the study of the book of Romans and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection: Romans 1:16-17 * What are the facts about the gospel (See vv. 1-6, 15)? Why is it powerful? … Continue reading →

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Set Free

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The world full of trouble; Can’t just do nothing. Me and you right now, Time to do something. Listen to the Word, Be the city on a hill, Be the hands and feet, Never standing…

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Fertile Ground for a Great Harvest

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Mark Shields

As described in Romans 1:8-15, Paul put a lot into his relationship with the Roman Christians because he was eager to spread the Good News. Rome was the center of communication throughout the world during Paul’s time so it was … Continue reading →

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The Servant of Christ Jesus

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Romans 1:1-7, Paul introduces himself as a servant of Christ Jesus. He had never been to Rome as he writes this letter while in Corinth on his third missionary journey. He also introduces himself as an apostle; someone … Continue reading →

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