Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Great Physician Removes Our Burdens

Photo Source – Bing Images Our soul is in a constant battle with negative thoughts and attitudes of this world but the Word of God penetrates our soul like a surgical knife to cut out the bad to allow the … Continue reading

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Patience in Your Trials

Count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.  – James 1:2-4 David was … Continue reading

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Champions Go the Distance

We may not feel good at times, we may feel lonely, we may feel inferior or just physically worn out but these are trials we go through that ultimately make us stronger. We face resistance in life but it builds … Continue reading

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An Hour Provides the Power

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Photo Credit : specialgathering.wordpress.com This day with God, Give Him an hour And He will provide Amazing power. To warm your heart For every day With a brighter future Coming your way. You may feel…

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Directed by the Lord

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? –  Proverbs 20:24 As pointed out in the post “Accepting What Christ did on the Cross”, we have Truth which liberates the heart, mind, … Continue reading

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