Author Archives: Mark Shields

A Meaningful Life

The proverbs can be categorized as to observation, interpretation, or application. We can learn from others through observation. We can interpret God’s Word so that it directs our steps. We can apply what we learn for a meaningful life. Proverbs … Continue reading

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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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