Author Archives: Mark Shields

Play Your Part with Enthusiasm

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Mark Shields

The reading today is Psalm 98 and it is a psalm of praise for the anticipation of the coming Lord. All of creation is invited to join the festivities; the people of the world, the sea, the rivers, and mountains. … Continue reading →

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Affects of Good Physical and Mental Health on Society

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

Good physical and mental health helps a society tremendously. Without it, the quality of life can be in terrible shape. Some third world countries have poor health because of unclean food and throughout life children have difficulties. A vacation my … Continue reading →

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Faith Makes the Impossible Possible

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

Amazing things happen because of faith. Mountains are moved and dreams come true because the ONE who made the stars more numerous than the grains of sand on the beaches of earth is making the impossible possible. This day with … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged Christianity, Dreams, Faith, God, Gospel of Matthew, HolySpirit, Hopefulness, Kutless, Luke, Possibilities | 6 Comments

Effect of God’s Presence

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Mark Shields

As explained in Psalm 97, God’s presence has an effect on nature; the earth is glad, clouds surround Him, fire goes before Him, His lightening lights up the world, the mountains melt like wax. For His people, they see how … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Psalm 97-99

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Mark Shields

Applying God’s principles of leadership, teamwork, and service is the best way to provide strength and growth. It takes a disciplined continuous effort but it benefits families, businesses, and organizations. The mission of this blog is to demonstrate an instrument … Continue reading →