Author Archives: Mark Shields

Make Every Day Count

This day with God will be amazing because we reminisce about the joys of the past, get excited for what’s to come, and are thankful for the path laid out. Today we are reading in Hebrews 7:18-28 as the truth … Continue reading

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Build a Life with High Standards

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
For a sky scrapper To be constructed, A plan is made And work is conducted. The plan of architects And engineers Are followed in detail Which can take years. It’s the same in life; Build…

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The Perfect Life

And the Words of the Lord are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times. – Psalm 12:6 Explained in the post “True Value” was that the perfect life of Jesus, death on the cross as … Continue reading

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True Value

This day with God will be amazing because we are able to find treasure and share in these riches together. His Word is like silver or gold and today we are mining in Hebrews 7:11-17. Remembering the Old Testament Law, … Continue reading

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Rejoice and Be Glad

This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. – Psalm 118:24 In the post “Live Out the Good Life Today”, we are given facts about Melchizedek who in some ways is an … Continue reading

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