Author Archives: Mark Shields

Patience in Your Trials

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Mark Shields

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

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Mark Shields

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

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Mark Shields

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

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Mark Shields

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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Accepting What Christ did on the Cross

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because as people of faith, we will not miss what is obvious. We will read the Word today in 1 Samuel 23 with the objective of collecting thoughts, ideas, and guidance that will … Continue reading →

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