Author Archives: Mark Shields

Abundant Life with a Bright Outlook

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Mark Shields

The mission of this blog is to demonstrate an instrument for Bible study that uses technology to develop a better way to study the Bible by integrating the principles or core values God gives into our daily life at work … Continue reading →

Posted in Physical and Mental Health | Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Christ, Core Values, Creation, Devotion, enthusiasm, Exercise, Faith, God, God’s Word, Grace, Growth, Happiness, HolySpirit, Joy, Mental health, Mission, Passion, Path, Peace, Physical and Mental Health, Prayer, Principles, Rewards, Spirit, Technology, Texas, Transformation, Treasures | 1 Comment

Conditioning the Spirit

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Mark Shields

Physical exercise conditions the body whereas repeated thoughts about our love of God and singing about it conditions the Spirit. I’d like to pass on a video that conditions the Spirit: Love the Lord – Lincoln Brewster. God is always present … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged Bible, Christianity, Exercise, God, Holy Spirit, HolySpirit, Jesus, Love, Prayer, Religion and Spirituality, Spirit, Workout | 2 Comments

Exercise for the Soul

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Mark Shields

A physical workout requires repeated exercises that over time builds muscle and conditions the body whereas our spiritual body requires repeated thoughts about our love of God. The exercise equipment for Spiritual growth is God’s Word; reading, studying, singing, writing, … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged Bible Study, Devotional, Exercise, Exercise equipment, God, God’s Word, Growth, Physical exercise, Psalm 99, Religion and Spirituality, Shine the Light, Spirit, Spiritual formation, Worship | 2 Comments

Mission Accomplished

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Mark Shields

This past weekend’s message at the church I attend is titled “Mission Accomplished” To listen or view you can click this link. John Kennedy set in motion a mission to put a man on the moon which was culminated in … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Apollo 11, Chris Tomlin, Creator, God, Isaiah, Jesus, Lord, Moon, NASA, Neil Armstrong, Promise, Redemption | 2 Comments

Enthusiasm Permeates Your Soul

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Mark Shields

Yesterday’s reading of Psalm 98 is about the anticipation of the coming of the Lord. As pointed out yesterday, Jesus came the first time as the redeemer of world from sins. The second coming begins His glorious reign. This Good … Continue reading →