Author Archives: Mark Shields

Strands Together

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Mark Shields

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge in which the load-bearing portion is hung below suspension cables. These cables are strands of metal wire twisted together like a rope. Because this cord of strands are together, it is not … Continue reading →

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Carry On Day By Day

Posted on June 4, 2023 by Mark Shields

Like a reservoir of water that collects from rain or from melting snow to create this amazing lake named Lake Tahoe, we need to store up the Word of God for encouragement to carry on day by day. We have … Continue reading →

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Administer Grace

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 You are connected to a power source that generates amazing grace that will fuel your soul … Continue reading →

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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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