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October 27, 2021 Can God Ever Forgive Me? "God will never be able to forgive me for what I did. What should I do?" A distraught man shared with with his Christian friend. He continued, "I grew up in a Christian home and attended a Christian school. I knew Jesus as my Savior, then fell away and got involved in ...

Most Christians know they should share their faith with those who do not yet know Jesus. But learning how to witness effectively can be challenging after all, we are broken, sinful people just like the people we strive to witness to. How can we recognize the lost people the Lord puts in our life? Why is prayer so important? And ...

Who is the third person of the Trinity and what does the Holy Spirit do? God's Word tells us that when we have faith in Jesus we receive the gift of the Holy Spirit and he comforts us in our trials. The Holy Spirit has all the attributes of a person--He speaks, forgives, comforts, intercedes, councils, and brings us faith. ...

October 12, 2021 Equip the Saints to Grow into Maturity Through the Word Jim was chairman of the Board of Education. I was chairman of the Board of Evangelism. At our monthly church council meeting some of the leaders would become frustrated with Jim. His heart was in the right place, but he was a babe in Christ, not a ...

Reading the Old Testament can seem like exploring an old, mysterious mansion, packed with all sorts of strange rooms. The creation room vast and sublime, the exodus room with hardhearted pharoahs and dried up seas. The war room, with bloody swords and crumbling walls. The tabernacle room, with smoking altars and dark inner sanctums. What does this odd and ancient ...

September 24, 2021 Family Shield Ministries cares about families growing in Christ; and equips them to witness to each other and to the world. Relying on God Being unemployed is extremely stressful. But it has led many to rely on the Lord. Sometimes we don't know how we will pay our bills. But God supplies us with what we need. ...

Whether you’ve prayed the Lord's Prayer 1000 times, or you’re not quite familiar with every word, Our Way Home invites you on an incredible, vivid journey through the Lord's Prayer where you can discover the power, the beauty, and the depth of the world's most famous prayer. Dr. Daniel Paavola surrounds each petition of the Lord's Prayer with captivating imagery ...

September 10, 2021 Rev. Gregory Seltz and Kay Meyer at a Family Shield Ministries event God's Word-Inspired by God! Would you have the courage to do what Miriam did? She was afraid. But she had prayed and asked the Lord to give her the words to speak. Hadn't He promised to provide the words in the hour that we need ...

Philippians 4:6-7 says "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus." We all experience anxiety at times. What causes anxiety? Why should we learn our triggers or red flags? How ...

August 25, 2021 Stories of Those We Reach, Equip, and Serve The Family Shield Response Center staffed by volunteers, and employees follow-up with thousands of people each year. Many are unchurched or have questions about God and His Word. Some people call, some write, but more and more opportunities to share God's love open up because of Facebook and other ...