Author Archives: Mark Shields

Climbing Higher

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Mark Shields

As we live out our days on earth, many times we end up spending our time and money on those things that bring the least benefit to our life. They keep us away from climbing higher towards God with His … Continue reading →

Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Peter Chapters 1 & 2

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Mark Shields

The journey through the book of Judges came to a close last week and now the journey will go back into the New Testament for a while through the book of 1 Peter. The reading plan below will be used … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Through 1 Peter

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Mark Shields

I would like take this time to thank you for reading and liking the posts. This blog started with just a few followers and now has grown to over 2,400 followers. I’ve found it to be very helpful in my … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

I just finished my spiritual journey through the book of Judges and next the journey goes to 1 Peter. Here is a link to all the devotionals done so far. Index of devotionals If you would like to get notified … Continue reading →

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Refreshment for the Body and Soul

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
In life, there’s always a new challenge so instead of taking the credit for great accomplishments, give credit to God. Take inspiration from the song I Surrender All by Oslo Gospel Choir and surrender all…