Author Archives: Mark Shields

Meaning and Purpose

A message on finding something that gives a sense of meaning and purpose. It can be seen at this Link or by clicking on the video below.     Worship online via FUMC at this link https://firstwaco.com/ or Download the … Continue reading

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Listen and Believe

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. In God I will praise His Word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear. What can…

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Finish the Race as Champion

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
There may be days Of doubt but hold on For there is always hope As a new day will dawn. For you were created For the high destiny Of running to the end For a…

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Press Onward and Toward the Prize

Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize … Continue reading

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Spirit Aflame

This day with God will be amazing because our aim as followers of Christ should be that no one remains the same but that everyone is changed and the Spirit is aflame. To live each day to the fullest. Every … Continue reading

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