Author Archives: Mark Shields

Run the Race to the Finish Line

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

Time is one of the greatest gifts we have so let us spend a while reading 1 Peter 1:13-25 and making plans with God for an amazing day. We will work hard but also make plans to have fun building … Continue reading →

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Bear Much Fruit

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Mark Shields

I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. – John 15:5 The post “Faith, Hope, and Love Connection” emphasized … Continue reading →

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Faith, Hope, and Love Connection

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Mark Shields

Some collect the knowledge from God’s Word and have the wisdom but fail to produce any fruit. Not only is there a need to learn from the Word but a need to share about God’s Plan for Us.  To connect … Continue reading →

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The Outcome of Faith

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Bitten by sin By the snake that slivered But thanks to the Lord We’ve been delivered. Away from the enemy, He gives victory By accepting the Lord There’s liberty. Following the plan And making a…

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Heart of Wisdom

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Mark Shields

Teach us to number our days aright. That we may gain a heart of wisdom. – Psalms 90:12 In the post “Climbing Higher”, emphasized is to spend our time on activities that provide a heart of wisdom. The value of … Continue reading →

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