Tag Archives: Salvation

Let Thanksgiving Overflow

Posted on May 16, 2017 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 →

Posted in Devotionals, Rewards | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Promise is Fulfilled

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Mark Shields

In Galatians 3:15-18, Paul refutes the objection that the Law of Moses annuls the promise to Abraham. Instead, he explains that the law and the promise is fulfilled in the person of Jesus Christ. The ultimate reward for Christians is … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Rewards | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Christ Lives Inside

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Faith | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Connection to the Vine

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

There were different ways of thinking about salvation as described in Galatians 2:11-21. One way to salvation which was represented by Paul is that faith in Christ Jesus is how a person is saved. To have a sustaining faith there … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Faith | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lifted up on Wings to Handle What Life Brings

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Mark Shields

The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;             My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,             My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. – Psalm 18:2  In sharing the post “Delivered … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Overcome Difficulty | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment