Author Archives: Mark Shields

Faith Fruitfulness

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Mark Shields

By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? – Matthew 7:16 Some collect the knowledge from God’s word and look good on the outside but fail to produce any fruit. Not … Continue reading →

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Faith Nutrients

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Mark Shields

Some have knowledge about faith and look good on the outside but fail to produce any fruit. Not only is there a need to learn but a need to connect to others and share about God’s Plan. Reading today in … Continue reading →

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Courage to Face the Challenges

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Mark Shields

Do not be terrified, or afraid of them. The Lord your God, who goes before you, He will fight for you. – Deuteronomy 1:29 A take away from the post “Preparing For Action” is to spend time with God in … Continue reading →

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Preparing For Action

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

Today we are reading the record documented in Mark 11:1-11 of Jesus and the twelve disciples entering Jerusalem for the Jewish feast of Passover. Jesus and the disciples reach Bethany and Jesus tells two disciples to go into the village … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Mark Shields

Victory starts by having a plan. By accepting God’s plan for us, all we need to do is follow and believe He will provide the power. He will give the upper hand to make what seems impossible possible. Looking forward … Continue reading →