Tag Archives: Blessing

A Future Shaped By Your Hope

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Mark Shields

Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. –  Romans 5:3-5 A takeaway … Continue reading →

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Hope Has a Name

Posted on May 10, 2023 by Mark Shields

Even in hard times, we can have joy because of hope. If life has many broken parts, the light of a new day will rise over the horizon to warm our hearts. As we read Psalm 71 today, keep in … Continue reading →

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Eternal Blessings

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mark Shields

Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who … Continue reading →

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Reward of Heaven

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

We seek You every day; In in You we believe, Thankful for Your provision, And grateful for all we receive. Today, we are reading Job 30 and remembering that Job’s past included a large family and significant wealth.  In his … Continue reading →

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Live Out the Good Life Today

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Living out the good life By accepting the Son And looking forward To all that can be done.   Accepting the fervent Love of our Creator, His amazing grace, And unlimited power.   Celebrating today…

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