Author Archives: Mark Shields

Fulfillment

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
A person’s finest hour And greatest fulfillment Is the exact moment Of a great achievement. When a person has worked Their heart out for a good cause And reflects at the end As they rest…

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Meditation of My Heart

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Mark Shields

May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. – Psalm 19:14  Going out in the backyard either at night before going to sleep or in … Continue reading →

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More Precious Than Gold

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

As pointed out in Psalm 19 there are two sources by which we can receive the knowledge of God; through His Word and in His Creation. This knowledge is more precious than gold and can be found through reading and … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Psalm 19-25

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Mark Shields

Technology has been developed so that people can communicate with each other around the world but at the same time, humanity can be a fool in not acknowledging God’s part in making the world amazing. Over the last few weeks … Continue reading →

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Sure Victory

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Mark Shields

In all things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. – Romans 8:37  As written about in the post “Provision”, David constantly acknowledged that his victories in battle were due to God’s provision. Just as with David, … Continue reading →

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