Tag Archives: Purpose

Focus on What is Important to God

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Mark Shields

God is characterized as all powerful in verses 1-7 of Micah 1. As stated in verse 4, The mountains melt beneath Him    and the valleys split apart,  like wax before the fire,    like water rushing down a slope.  … Continue reading →

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Turn the Intangibles of Faith into Tangible Good Deeds

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Mark Shields

Plant good seeds and the good food of the Spirit will bring rich blessings. Continue the sense of wonder the gospel offers for you daily and share with others. The enthusiasm will be contagious and the harvest will be plentiful. … Continue reading →

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Steadfast Toward the Mission

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
God will give us insight To how to play our part Yielding for His glory With all our heart. Along the way, We may face trials But are also blessed With many smiles. The thing…

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Spiritual Weapons

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Mark Shields

Paul addresses the people in 2 Corinthians 10:1-6 which includes false teachers who believed more in the power of worldly methods and practices rather than spiritual power from God. The war Paul is fighting is a spiritual war and the … Continue reading →

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Worship of the ONE True God

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Mark Shields

You cannot serve both God and money. – Luke 16:13 Brought out in the study of 2 Corinthians 6:11 through 7:4 and shared in the post “One Common Link” is the difficulty of mixing the worship of idols with the … Continue reading →

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