Author Archives: Mark Shields

Blessed Day Following the Way

This day with God, we follow the Way and believe. We are thankful for His provision; grateful for all we receive. Today, we are reading Ruth 4 and planning this day knowing that extraordinary things will happen because of our … Continue reading

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Affirming Love From Above

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. – 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Brought out in “Learn and Affirm” is that the most important task in our life is to make sure we … Continue reading

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Learn and Affirm

This day with God, we seek out lessons to learn and that affirm us as His child. Then we seek others that need encouragement. Every achievement in human history at one time had backing from others. It may have been … Continue reading

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Light in Darkness

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Discover the great strength Of God’s assistance For He’s like a lighthouse In our existence. Constantly there Providing the light To our destination Every day and night. Some days, we feel Like there is no…

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Reach for the Son

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. –  Ephesians 4:32 Written in “Glean Food for the Soul” are some thoughts on the kindness of Boaz towards Ruth. This example of … Continue reading

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