Author Archives: Mark Shields

Love Has Come and Won

For we know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin – because anyone who has died has been freed … Continue reading

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Refreshment and Energy

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Begin each day Asking what to do Accepting His love And starting anew   For the race of life Like a long distance run Requires momentum For it to be done   So use inspiration…

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Accept the Help

Photo Source – Bing Images A man fell in the ocean and couldn’t swim. When a boat came by, the captain yelled, “Do you need help, sir?” The preacher calmly said “No, God will save me.” A little later, another … Continue reading

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The Roadmap to Every Good Thing

All things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 One thought brought out in the post “Dedicated to the Purpose” is God’s Plan for Us. … Continue reading

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Dedicated to the Purpose

If you have a plan, you have a better shot at getting things done. We should be thankful for God’s Plan for Us. With this plan, things fall in place and we get a lot more done than we thought … Continue reading

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