Author Archives: Mark Shields

Inspired Hearts

Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. – Colossians 3:12 The study written about in the post “Neighbor Helping Neighbor” gave some meaningful qualities that need to be a part … Continue reading

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Neighbor Helping Neighbor

Some say the rich may not be able to understand the struggles of the poor. Some on the other hand say the poor do not understand the discipline and hard work required of the rich. The Bible tells us that … Continue reading

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The Week Ahead

This week, we will continue the study of the book of Proverbs and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection. Proverbs 19 * What is your attitude toward the rich? Toward the poor? How can you be kind … Continue reading

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Stepping On Cancer

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The fight against cancer Started years ago. Inspired by a player Who never went pro. Freddie Steinmark Is the players name On the sixty nine UT team of fame. Six days after the “Game of…

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Keeping the Name of the Lord

The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;    The righteous run to it and are safe. One of my favorite takeaways from the study of Proverbs 18 and posted in “The Power Like a Strong Tower” is that … Continue reading

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