Author Archives: Mark Shields

Being True to the Best in You

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Faith built on a rock Your solid mainstay Named Jesus Christ Providing the Way. Redeeming you From the empty way Of worldly shakeups To blessings each day. A life built on A solid foundation Providing…

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Free To Be Who He Made Us To Be

Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. – Mark 2:13 The post “Keeping Others In Mind” was about the large crowds that began to follow Jesus. At … Continue reading

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Keeping Others In Mind

This day as we read Mark 2:13-17, Jesus went out beside the lake to teach and a large crowd followed. Let us follow the example of Jesus by being patient and kind; keeping others in mind so that we have … Continue reading

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Resistance

Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. – Hebrews 12:1 The post “An Hour Provides the Power” highlights the friends of … Continue reading

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An Hour Provides the Power

One extra hour in our day changes the temperature on average from 30, 40, 50 degrees to 80, 90,100 degrees. The difference from winter to summer is like the difference when Christ is in our life. Give God an hour … Continue reading

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