Tag Archives: Reward

Joyfully Take Possession of What God has Given

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Mark Shields

Much of the land promised to Moses many years ago had been secured by Joshua. Now in Joshua 16-19, we are told how the land would be distributed to the people as an inheritance. Upon receiving their inheritance, the attitude … Continue reading →

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Greatest Reward

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. – Revelation 22:12  The greatest reward in life is Jesus in our heart. The post “Internalizing His Principles” … Continue reading →

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Receive the Best by Withstanding the Test

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him. – James 1:12  In Acts 23:11, Paul was promised that … Continue reading →

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Christ in our Heart is a Promised Treasure

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Mark Shields

Finally Paul arrives at Rome as recorded in Acts 28:11-22. Testifying about Jesus in Rome had been what he had set his sights on for a long time. His arrival in Rome demonstrates God’s faithfulness for He had promised Paul … Continue reading →

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List of Dreams

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
For the great mission ahead definitely will be distinct. Be inspired by the high jumper who did not begin at seven feet but starting at a much lower height … maybe four feet and worked…

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