Author Archives: Mark Shields

Offer Food for the Soul

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Mark Shields

In the summer of 2021, my family spent some time in San Antonio Texas and also visited Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch nearby. We bought some food for the animals to feed them as we drove through the wildlife ranch. The … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 09-23-2022

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Loving God and Neighbor” which shares the most important commandment. Love is life and you never fail as long as love is in your heart so … Continue reading →

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Powerful Designer

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mark Shields

All I want is to know Christ and the power that raised Him to life. – Philippians 3:10 A takeaway from “Desire to Follow the Plan” is that the complexities of our planet indicate a deliberate and powerful Designer who … Continue reading →

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Desire to Follow the Plan

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Mark Shields

From the beginning of the book of Job, we know that Job lost his children, his livestock, and his property. Then he was subject to more trials with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Job 40-42

Posted on September 20, 2022 by Mark Shields

We are nearing the end of our journey through the book of Job with three more chapters to go. We will continue to be focused on the purpose of this blog as we continue to use it in helping us … Continue reading →

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