Category Archives: Optimism

Victorious Outcomes

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

The passage today is Deuteronomy 20 and is about the people going to war to take the Promised Land. Pointed out is the need to be confident in God’s commands and carry them out with obedience knowing that the Lord … Continue reading →

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Grasp the Future by Knowing History

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; before they spring into being I announce them to you. – Isaiah 42:9 Some of the main points brought out in the post “Pain to Gain” is to … Continue reading →

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Pain to Gain

Posted on December 23, 2020 by Mark Shields

Anything faced in life … be it meeting deadlines or making it through school to graduation requires the ability to remain optimistic. Remain inspired by faith, history and mystery for what once caused misery or pain can be turned around … Continue reading →

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Ultimate Lift

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because as we read Deuteronomy 8, we are reminded about what He has done in the past and look forward to what He will do in the future. He took negative situations and … Continue reading →

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Clean with the Unseen

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love but the greatest of these is love. – 1 Corinthians 13:13 The take away from the post “Dilute What Pollutes”…