Tag Archives: proverbs

Grace for the Humble

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble. – James 4:6 The post “Removing Bad Traits” gave some ideas to fix broken things in our life. To take the mistakes … Continue reading →

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Removing Bad Traits

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Mark Shields

Some thoughts brought out in the study of Proverbs 26 is that a fool has no honor, is aimless, and never learns. A sluggard is too lazy to do anything even if one small act would provide much relieve. A … Continue reading →

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Speak with Words that Build Up

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Mark Shields

Be careful! Our words can hurt or help. “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up”. – Ephesians 4:29 The post “Free to Be All We Can Be” … Continue reading →

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Free to Be All We Can Be

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Mark Shields

We are limited in our thoughts but as explained in Proverbs 25 , God is never limited. He is unlimited and each day, there are hidden things for us to discover so get excited for the new things you might … Continue reading →

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Overflowing with the Glory

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Mark Shields

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet … Continue reading →

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