Author Archives: Mark Shields

Truth and Power

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
False doctrine taught For personal wealth Instead of the TRUTH For spiritual health Those who deceive With own interest in mind Gain for themselves but Leave others behind The TRUTH of the Word Gives direction…

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Good Mood

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. – Colossians 3:2 The post “The Best Part of My Day” pointed out the need for forgiveness and how Christ became our one time sacrifice. … Continue reading

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The Best Part of My Day

This day with God, we will put our attention on Leviticus 7. If we pay attention to the world, disorder will expand to fill the void of human failure but if we pay attention to God, order will fill the … Continue reading

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Leviticus 6 – 10

Let us set out to acquire spiritual treasures and discover that it’s not always the destination but the rewarding experiences along the journey that are truly rewarding. As a team member for God, we can step ahead of hate, iniquity, … Continue reading

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Our Hope

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service For the world can be A corrupted place Like a cancer On the human race. Awful relationships, Neighbor against neighbor, Child against parents, Much to belabor. But with the Light, Old…

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