Author Archives: Mark Shields

No Failing but Only Prevailing

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Mark Shields

But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. – 1 Corinthians 15:57 Within “Score Some Touchdowns”, the idea is that God is the one that initiates our actions. Elihu speaks of dreams and … Continue reading →

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Score Some Touchdowns

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Mark Shields

A good game plan is so important to winning in sports. A team will set out to execute the game plan in practice. Similarly in life, a purpose and plan is important. No one wins all the time because some … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-19-2022

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Faith Nutrients”.  The lesson for us is that looking good on the outside is not as important as producing spiritual fruit with faith nutrients that grow … Continue reading →

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Don’t Hold Back

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Mark Shields

His word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary of holding it back, and I could not. – Jeremiah 20:9 We continue on the journey through the book of Job and … Continue reading →

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Spirit Will Be Aflame

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Mark Shields

This day with God, start a fire in your heart and soul. Let is spread and for nothing will remain the same since the Spirit will be aflame. We’ve been on a spiritual journey through the book of Job which … Continue reading →

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