Author Archives: Mark Shields

Fill Your Basket

Christ came to give a gift Which is the gift of grace That changes your life To finish the race. The gift of salvation That is unearned Or undeserved But is confirmed. It’s what He chose On the cross to … Continue reading

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Step Ahead To Easter

The winter no longer Cold and blistery As new growth of spring Fills us with mystery. The event of Easter Took us from despair To hope as the tomb Was suddenly bare. Reminding us now Of God’s love That fills … Continue reading

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There In Every Prayer

One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God, and with you, Lord, is unfailing love”; and, “You reward everyone according to what they have done.” – Psalm 62:11-12 A takeaway from “Trust in … Continue reading

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Trust in Yaweh

When we make a comeback after a bad day and keep at it, the reward is always much more so if we keep our eye on the reward, the breaks will start going our way. David was going through some … Continue reading

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Soar On Wings Like Eagles

David was at a turning point as brought out in the post “Encouragement To Carry On”. A thought was to take advantage of the opportunities each day brings to go to God in prayer and dream big dreams together. With … Continue reading

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