Author Archives: Mark Shields

Taking in More Spiritual Food

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Mark Shields

Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance, character, and character, hope. – Romans 5:3 Taking in more spiritual food and less junk food is a great idea for shedding … Continue reading →

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Ideas for Greater Discipline

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Mark Shields

Even though it may seem to a child that a parent gives instruction that makes no sense, they have gained knowledge and experience over a lifetime so the wise attitude is to take heed and follow. Godly instruction like found … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Proverbs 13-18

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been sharing more thoughts from the study of the book of Proverbs. This collection of writings urges conduct that expresses a person’s relationship with God in everyday situations. The Word of God speaks to … Continue reading →

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Facebook Live

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Mark Shields

Volunteering for the tech team today to bring worship service on facebook live https://www.facebook.com/fumcwaco/

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The Amazing Luck of the Irish

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on My Good Time Stories:
Photo Credit: JD Hancock via CC Flickr I love to find and read all kinds of stories. I like tales that warm the heart, stir the soul, fire up the imagination, explore history,…

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