Author Archives: Mark Shields

Questions for Reflection for Study of Judges 14-21

Posted on July 22, 2021 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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Spiritual Journey through Judges 8-13

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Mark Shields

Photo – Bing Images Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in Judges 8-13 and sharing some thoughts that not only can benefit you now but also help the next generation too! … Continue reading →

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Use Your Strengths

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 Highlighted in the post “Grow and Gather Strength” is encouragement towards our calling as we use … Continue reading →

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Grow and Gather Strength

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Mark Shields

Like a seed growing into a tall tree, greatness is accomplished after years of growth and the gathering of strength.  God uses all our strengths to carry out good works and each person can excel in their calling to build … Continue reading →

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Keep Focusing on the Destination

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The journey through life Is not always easy Thinking of hard times, The stomach is queasy. But things will work out As you prioritize Into God’s plan To reach new highs. By focusing more On…

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