Tag Archives: Reward

Listen and Follow Directions

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Mark Shields

Isaac was Abraham’s only son and he loved him very much which makes this test found in Genesis 22 extremely difficult. Reading in this passage, God told Abraham to take his only son and sacrifice him on a mountain in … Continue reading →

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We Have Come a Long Way

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Mark Shields

We all are special in God’s eyes and are loved beyond measure by God. We’ve all come a long way to be where we are today. With Him there is a freedom – a freedom that helps us live, give, … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Integrity | Tagged Freedom, God, Holy Spirit, Honesty, Humility, Integrity, Life, Love, Path, Reward, Truth | 1 Comment

Miracle of Birth

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Mark Shields

As explained in Genesis 4, Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. Perhaps the greatest miracle ever is the miracle of birth. We are a miracle; somebody incredibly special. The language … Continue reading →

Posted in Genesis, Integrity | Tagged DNA, God, Holy Spirit, Honesty, Humility, Integrity, Miracle, Responsibility, Reward, Technology | 1 Comment

Our Gift

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Mark Shields

At Christmas, you and I get a gift for our questions, our struggles, our attitude, and our spirit. The gift is our Savior. – Pastor Steve Ramsdell Give Me Jesus – Jeremy Camp

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Making the Right Decisions

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Mark Shields

Reading Luke 6:12-38, Jesus reveals a sense of responsibility when He chooses apostles to take on future leadership. His first order of business was to go out to spend an entire night on the mountainside praying (v. 12). When we … Continue reading →