Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Power of Prayer

During setbacks, we have nothing left except to seek guidance from the Lord. The problems we face make us feel that the walls are tumbling in around us but through prayer, we are given a great power that guides us … Continue reading

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The Words of the Father

Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth. –  Proverbs 4:5 The main point brought out in the post “Direction” is that using your experiences and following the prompting of the Spirit … Continue reading

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Direction

The decisions we make have a big impact on the future and that’s why we need to have the right information. The best way to achieve this aim is to constantly get direction from God’s Word as we take in … Continue reading

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Pulling Together

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
To help more people, Twelve were picked by the Master So the Good News message Could spread faster. So let us pull together For the common mission Of sharing the gospel Without inhibition. Each using…

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Samuel 29 Through 31

We are nearing the end of our journey through the book of 1 Samuel 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 … Continue reading

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