Author Archives: Mark Shields

Treasures for the Soul

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because even though we are never 100% prepared for anything in life, God will make up the difference and we can step ahead with confidence. Today, we walk through Hebrews 6:1-8 as the … Continue reading →

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Flourish in Faith

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. – Psalm 100:4 God’ Spirit is with you So experience His power today To be victorious. Desire…

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Desire the Power of the Spirit

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him. – Philippians 2:13 In the post “Overcome with Desire and Enthusiasm”, the picture is my dog Marlee. She is ready each day … Continue reading →

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Overcome with Desire and Enthusiasm

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Mark Shields

We were all born with a lethal disease called original sin. Ever since Adam and Eve, humanity has faced this terminal disease and the results are all around us. The consequences are hate, divorce, lying, stealing, murder, etc. but because … Continue reading →

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The Best News Ever

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Mark Shields

For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. – Hebrews 4:12 We live in … Continue reading →

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