Tag Archives: victory

Inspiration For A Generation

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Problems have to be faced, Priorities must be placed So always put God first And His power is dispersed. Obey His commands; And take on life’s demands. Make sure His advice is desired And do…

Posted in Devotionals, Optimism, Poems | Tagged Blessed, Courage, Cross, Faith, Influence, Jesus, Optimism, Priorities, victory | 2 Comments

Questions for Reflection for Study of Luke 17-18

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been sharing some thoughts from the study of the book of Luke chapters 14-16. Jesus teaches us some great lessons about how we should live. One major lesson is that we should include everyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Questions for Reflection | Tagged Bible Study, Celebration, Christ, Decisions, Encouragement, God’s Plan, God’s Word, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Leadership, Lessons, Parables, Prayer, Reflection, Reward, Scripture, victory | Leave a comment

Sing for the Glory of the Risen King

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Mark Shields

Written about in the post Celebrate When the Lost are Found are three parables told by Jesus in Luke 15. In each parable, there is a celebration when the lost are found. There is a difference between daily victories and … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Enthusiasm, Music, Video | Tagged Celebration, enthusiasm, Jesus, Joy, Parables, Reward, Savior, Soul, Teacher, victory | Leave a comment

Celebrate When the Lost are Found

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Mark Shields

Crowds were drawn to Jesus to hear Him teach but the Pharisees were criticizing Jesus as recorded in Luke 15 because He reached out to sinners and tax collectors. Jesus then uses three parables to address their concerns. The unifying … Continue reading →

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Seal the Deal by Obeying His Way

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Mark Shields

There is a cost to being a Disciple as I explained in the post Being Disciplined to Follow. The key is to determine if you’re willing to pay the price. Remember, there is freedom in obeying God’s way because He … Continue reading →