Tag Archives: Abilities

Thoughts for Thursday 01-29-2026

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, sparking the momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. Below is a thought from Colossians 1:24-29. In you dwells the mystery of God’s Spirit, a hidden treasure now revealed through Christ. … Continue reading →

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Powerful Designer

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Mark Shields

All I want is to know Christ and the power that raised Him to life. – Philippians 3:10 A takeaway from “Desire to Follow the Plan” is that the complexities of our planet indicate a deliberate and powerful Designer who … Continue reading →

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Desire to Follow the Plan

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Mark Shields

From the beginning of the book of Job, we know that Job lost his children, his livestock, and his property. Then he was subject to more trials with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of … Continue reading →

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Power in the Name of Jesus

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 Our strength is not in being like everyone else but it is in being who we … Continue reading →

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Discovering Strengths

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mark Shields

The body of Christ coalesce the diverse gifts of Christians. Through the Spirit, let us each discover our gifts for the express purpose of kingdom building. This photo taken at my church shows the many gifts being exhibited from the … Continue reading →