Tag Archives: Prayer

Healing the Sick

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Mark Shields

A leper and a paralyzed man are healed in Luke 5:12-26. Both are healed based on their faith. They believed in Jesus and knew that He could make their lives better. On the other hand, the Scribes and Pharisees questioned … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Luke 5-6

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks in the study of Luke, noted was how John the Baptist had a way of relating to those he was speaking to and made it easier for them to understand what they should do as … Continue reading →

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Knowing Ones Purpose

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Mark Shields

After being rejected in His hometown, Jesus then goes to Capernaum which is in Galilee to proclaim the Good News. Reading in Luke 4:31-44, the first recorded miracle is Jesus driving out an evil spirit and then another miracle occurs … Continue reading →

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Taking Action with All Our Heart and Soul

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Mark Shields

In the post Released, I wrote about Jesus returning to His hometown and declaring His purpose for being on earth. This was the point when His ministry was set free. Think of how you can have a sense of release … Continue reading →

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Use the Word as a Weapon

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Mark Shields

In yesterday’s post “Tested by Satin”, Jesus passed the test by recalling the written Word of God as a reply to the temptations of the devil. He remained true to God’s plan and actually used the crisis to make His … Continue reading →

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