Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Christian's and Money: Biblical Principals
Whenever I think back to the times when I made far more than I do now as a small church pastor, I could kick myself for how I handled my mon
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Finding Forgiveness: A Path to Healing and Redemption
Your joy or your sorrow for all eternity depends upon your answer.
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Vain Imaginations and Lying to Ourselves
Sometimes, we reject the truth, not only because we feel it is too much to "deal with" or accept, but to continue the illusion of truth
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Running on Empty: Preventative Maintenance for your Soul
Sometimes we feel too busy to take care of that pesky warning light. Too much is happening or on our plate to take a serious look at the
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Statistics of Believers Don't Lie
I find it very telling when I see the statistics for the sermons I post. I have written over 800 sermons on just about every topic in script
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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My Radio Interview for Birth of a Family in Iosco County
Harbor Lights Pregnancy & Information Center of Iosco County, Michigan, is hosting a program created by Stuart Carver called Birth of a Fami
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Heresy 101:Gnosticism
Gnosticism holds to a radical dualism of good and evil and believes secret knowledge is necessary for salvation; this contrasts sharply with
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Heresy 101: The Ebionites
Ebionites were a Jewish-Christian group that believed that Jesus did not exist before his birth and that God adopted him at his baptism.
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Heresy 101: Dual Covenant Theology
Dual Covenant Theology promotes the idea that the Jewish people have their own path to Salvation which does not include Jesus.
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Rev. Bruce A. Shields
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Heresy 101: Donatism
Donatism is the erroneous belief that the sacraments' effectiveness depends on the minister's moral character.
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