Tag Archives: Thought

The Real Thing

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Good for the soul Stored up inside Like water in a lake From the mountainside. Refreshed with the real thing And not counterfeit But the Word of God For your benefit. Giving great power Through…

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Worthy of Praise

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Mark Shields

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. – Philippians 4:8 Many … Continue reading →

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Living for the King of the World

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Mark Shields

In Micah 2, we get information on how to handle those who want to abuse their power. The deceivers discussed in this passage desire material gain for themselves at the expense of their fellow neighbor. They have no qualms about … Continue reading →

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Power in Simplicity

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Mark Shields

Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge. – 1 Timothy 6:20 As pointed out in the post “The Real Thing”, Paul faced many against him at … Continue reading →

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The Real Thing

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Mark Shields

Paul faced opposition at Corinth from false teachers. In 2 Corinthians 11:1-15, he lays out his concern for the Corinthians. They were being deceived by false teachers into thinking their way was the best way rather than true devotion to … Continue reading →

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