Author Archives: Mark Shields

Questions for Reflection for Study of Mark 8-9

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been reading the book of Mark. We learned in the post “Sticking To It” about never giving up. The people were skeptical of Jesus in His hometown since He came from a modest upbringing … Continue reading →

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Look Out for the Interest of Others

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only…

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Clean with the Unseen

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love but the greatest of these is love. – 1 Corinthians 13:13 The take away from the post “Dilute What Pollutes”…

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The Great Physician

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Plenty of gloom And so much doom Makes it hard to cope But there is hope. Let the Word soak in And then it begins As peace sets in And we win from within. For…

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Look Out for the Interest of Others

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Mark Shields

Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. … Continue reading →

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