Category Archives: Optimism

Negative Influences

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Mark Shields

If our thinking starts going in the wrong direction, we can lose our edge for a great day. Instead, we should think of what good things are going our way and this will build momentum so that we stay on … Continue reading →

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Get the Mind in the Right Frame of Mind

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live.…

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Get the Mind in the Right Frame of Mind

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Mark Shields

Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live. – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 The Israelites had witnessed great miracles but … Continue reading →

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Praise Always

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because He can take tough situations and turn them into something positive. Praise always because out of intense difficulties, God can make simplicities emerge. Reading today in Numbers 11, it had only been … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward to Long Term Eternal Rewards

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Mark Shields

Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.  My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place … Continue reading →

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