Author Archives: Mark Shields

Final Victory

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Thanksgiving is a time For family and food And an attitude Of gratitude. Football games are viewed And our favorite teams May not always win But one team does it seems. So be grateful For…

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Building a Life to Reach High Standards

Train up a child in the way they should go, and when they are old, they will not depart from it. – Proverbs 22:6 God has high standards for our life. Throughout history, only one person met the standard and … Continue reading

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Love from Above

In previous chapters, the penalties for sin included being cut off from God, from society, and even death. There was punishment for sins like murder, idolatry, and adultery. This day with God, let us take in the discipline from His … Continue reading

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Be Wise and Organize

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Any leader If they are wise Should prioritize And organize. Accountability Is the way to go To function properly And make things flow. All team members Should do their part To offer ideas In how…

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Leviticus 21 – 25

Over the next few weeks, we will continue to be focused on the purpose of this blog as we continue to use it in helping us to apply His Word in our life.  I’ve found it to be a great … Continue reading

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