Author Archives: Mark Shields

Illuminate The Light

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Mark Shields

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. – John 1:14 As explained in “Word … Continue reading →

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Word Became Flesh

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Mark Shields

The book of John is a record of the earliest accounts of Jesus’ life. It provides eyewitness testimony of one of Jesus’ closest followers. The main theme is that the Word became human in Jesus also named the Son of … Continue reading →

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Higher Destination

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Mark Shields

Think of ways you are using your skills to benefit the next generation. You may have started a dream but like David in 1 Kings 1, you may not be the one to build it to completion. Someone in the … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 09-01-2023

Posted on September 1, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Destiny of the Faithful”. Those who are the faithful ones in Christ are assured of a destiny beyond what could be imagined but the adversaries are … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection of John 1 – 2

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Mark Shields

The journey through 1 Kings has given encouragement for the journey ahead that will now take us into the Gospel of John for a while. We will continue to gain insight from God’s Word in order to apply our faith … Continue reading →