Author Archives: Mark Shields

Questions for Reflection for the Study of Job 1 through 7

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Mark Shields

The journey through the book of Ephesians has come to a close and now the journey will go into the book of Job. The book treats realistically the problems of human suffering and divine justice. I’ll try to feel Job’s … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Next Through the Book of Job

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Mark Shields

I would like to take this time to thank you for reading and liking the posts. This blog started from a small group several years ago with just a few followers and now has grown to over 2,470 followers. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Journey Through Ephesians 4 – 6

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in the book of Ephesians and sharing some thoughts that not only can benefit you now but also help the next generation too! The greatest … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 4-22-2022

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Mark Shields

Jesus organized with the twelve disciples to make what seemed impossible possible. The poem at this link also encourages to continue this example of working together, applying our strengths, organizing, and sharing. Inspired by “Unified for the Impossible” Photo – … Continue reading →

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Story of Glory

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Mark Shields

If God be for us, who can be against us. – Romans 8:31 Because we pray, believe, and obey we’ve been given God’s armor as protection and strength. The rest is the story of glory as pointed out in “Armor … Continue reading →