Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Power Source

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Mark Shields

Because of Jesus, we receive the Holy Spirit to impact the world with a fresh breeze of peace and joy. You are connected to a power source that generates amazing grace that fuels your soul to a victorious finish. Reading … Continue reading →

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Dream for Wisdom

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Mark Shields

Teach me, and I will be quiet; show me where I have been wrong. –  Job 6:24 Noted in “Work Toward Dreams with Determination” is that Solomon was young when he became king and lacked experience to do his duties … Continue reading →

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Work Toward Dreams with Determination

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Mark Shields

Life is short so set sail on your destination. Go places you never thought you could go. Dream big and work toward your dreams with determination. Then as you accomplish what you set out to do, take the opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day 05-29-2023

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Mark Shields

This Memorial Day, a poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post Withstand the Test of Time about the need to accept God’s Way and be obedient to His will so you can build your … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 05-26-2023

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “The Spirit Encircles the Heart” which points out that some happenings are so horrible that they make us wake up from ill-advised indifference.  We need to … Continue reading →

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