Author Archives: Mark Shields

Redeemed from the Empty Way

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Mark Shields

For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, a … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Gospel

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Mark Shields

Over the last few months, we’ve journeyed through the book of Leviticus which documents specific laws and principles for the priests and people of Israel. These laws and principles were given to Moses while at Mount Sinai for the purpose … Continue reading →

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New Year Inspiration

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Mark Shields

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I arise today through a mighty strength The strength of the trinity A strength that guides me A strength that encourages me You are above me You are within me You are before me You…

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Remembering the Wins As 2020 Arrives

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Mark Shields

A while back, I did a study which I called “God’s Plan for Us” in which ten posts were written. The last post was titled “Remembering Wins”.  A huge win over this past year has been my writing on the … Continue reading →

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Champions

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
In sports and in life there are habits to begin and the first one to try is planning to win. Everyone who competes Has one common goal. In golf, it’s getting the ball in the…

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