Author Archives: Mark Shields

Reward of Heaven

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

We seek You every day; In in You we believe, Thankful for Your provision, And grateful for all we receive. Today, we are reading Job 30 and remembering that Job’s past included a large family and significant wealth.  In his … Continue reading →

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Hand in Hand Together

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Mark Shields

Two are better than one because they have a good return for their work: If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! –  Ecclesiastes … Continue reading →

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Unified for Victory

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Mark Shields

Reading today in Job 29, the past is being looked at by Job. Sources of happiness for Job in the past included God’s friendship (v. 4), his children (v. 5), and respect among others (v. 7-11). In reflecting on today’s … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-05-2022

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Shout Out to Jesus”. Before Bartimaeus was healed from blindness, he had faith which gave him joy, eagerness, and enthusiasm because he had confidence in what … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Job 29 – 34

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Mark Shields

We live in a busy world with busy schedules and being able to share some thoughts about this journey with others across this world through the Internet is truly a blessing. The below Questions for Reflection will stimulate thought and … Continue reading →

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