Tag Archives: Prayer

The Week Ahead

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of Acts 24 and 25. Below are some questions for reflection: Acts 24:1-27 What kind of person is Festus? What type of influence is Paul having on authorities? Can … Continue reading →

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Strength in Prayer

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The first component of meeting a need is going to God who helps to proceed. The Bible tells us that we can always have confidence in our future days. Ask for anything according to his…

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Victory Assured

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Mark Shields

For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. – 1 John 5:4 The world constantly tries to keep us in a state of turmoil and unrest. To step … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead – Acts 23

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of Acts 23. Below are some questions for reflection Acts 23:1-11 How do the Pharisees and Sadducees differ theologically? What special encouragement does God give Paul at this time? … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Acts 22-25

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, the journey through the Bible took me through the study of Acts 19-21 as Paul continued to spread Christianity. In the greatest commercial center called Ephesus, the disciples show their faith in Jesus by being … Continue reading →