Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Most Excellent Way

Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. – Galatians 5:24-25 There is a definite upside to getting connecting and internalizing the … Continue reading

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Treasures of Transformation

This day with God, let us take in the discipline from His Word found in Titus 3 which explains that our attitude and behavior in society should be to respect authority, be obedient, helpful, considerate, gentle, and peaceful. The grace … Continue reading

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Power in You

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Before there was weakness Without Christ by our side But now there is strength With power inside. We’ve accepted God’s love And reach up high To the intangibles of faith With power to apply. Integrating…

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Flourish

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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Sure Victory in Life

As we read in Titus 2, Paul explains that each of the various groups within society have different needs and priorities. Each generation or group can help each other by sharing ideas, giving suggestions, and relating experiences that can assist … Continue reading

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