Tag Archives: Priorities

No Confusion

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Mark Shields

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. – Mark 1:35  As brought out in the post “Purpose in Saving Each of … Continue reading →

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Purpose in Saving Each of Us

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Mark Shields

Paul explains in Galatians 1:11-24 that he received the Gospel by revelation from Jesus Christ. Before his conversion, he persecuted Christians but after his conversion, he was the chosen instrument to proclaim the name of Jesus to the Gentiles and … Continue reading →

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The Target is God’s Will

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Mark Shields

All things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 Joshua had accomplished much of what God had wanted him to as a large portion of … Continue reading →

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Fulfilling Our Purpose

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Mark Shields

The Lord had given great success to Joshua in conquering the land that was promised to the Israelites after Moses led them out of Egypt. In chapter 12, listed are the kings Joshua and the Israelites conquered. Reading in Joshua … Continue reading →

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Never Tire of Doing What is Good

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Mark Shields

And as for you, brothers and sisters, never tire of doing what is good. – 2 Thessalonians 3:13  Sharing some thoughts in the post “Leading by Example”, the main problem discussed was idleness. Paul emphasized being an example to others … Continue reading →

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