Tag Archives: Attention

Thought From Devotional 11-01-2024

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 12:1-11 is that priorities are made, and choices are made. As pointed out in the passage, there is a need to set aside time, and make Jesus number one as you grow your faith beyond just … Continue reading →

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Stay in the Light

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them fade from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children … Continue reading →

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Stay the Course

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Mark Shields

I had a trig teacher that could never stay focused … He always went off on a tangent. [1] It seems that throughout history, Judah had the same issue of going off on tangents. They couldn’t stay on course or … Continue reading →

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Number One

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Mark Shields

Priorities are made and choices are made. Many times, opportunities to grow in faith are set aside but this day with God, let us make Jesus our number one as we grow our faith beyond just the mediocre. It was … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-18-2023

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Power Hitter” which gave some good suggestions for leadership. If there is pressure to perform because of taking on a leadership role, pass it on to … Continue reading →

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