Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Week Ahead

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the study of the book of Proverbs and share more thoughts. Below are some questions for reflection. Proverbs 9 * Whom does the banquet of Wisdom call? Whom does the banquet of Folly call? What … Continue reading →

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The Fire Within

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Desire is the drive Helping victors rise To overcome And win the prize. Even though told They will not win, They find a way From strength within. Desire from within Tells the champ It is…

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Wise Choice

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Mark Shields

All I want is to know Christ and the power that raised Him to life. – Philippians 3:10  The post “Desire the Ways of Wisdom” tells us to accept wisdom’s call because wisdom helps to meet our challenges in life. … Continue reading →

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Desire the Ways of Wisdom

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Mark Shields

Presented to us in the passage Proverbs 8 is that wisdom is offered to everyone but only appeals to those who have a desire for prudence, truth, discretion, and insight. To gain wisdom, there must be a plan for gaining … Continue reading →

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Reservoir of Wisdom

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Mark Shields

If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. – James 1:5 The post “System of Wisdom” presented ideas for becoming informed. Like in … Continue reading →

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