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With God I Am Bigger – Notes from Sermon Message on 01/19/2014

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Mark Shields

I can remember at a young age playing basketball with my dad. The basket was mounted near the garage and I always wanted to dunk the ball but never could. Unless you count the times my dad would lift me … Continue reading →

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God’s Vision for His Creation – Sermon Message 01-05-2014

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Mark Shields

What is our mission? For Christians, it’s a life saving mission. It’s an adventurous and sometimes difficult mission. But it’s a mission that can change the world and we can take comfort in knowing that God is with us. Photo … Continue reading →

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The Best Way to Live

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Mark Shields

Suggestions about how to best live are brought out in Ecclesiastes 11. We are to live with passion and act out of love with little concern for receiving anything in return. Jesus fulfilled His mission with passion and this should … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

In memory of the fallen soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice and fought for our freedom, I offer a tribute in a poem at this link: Let us never forget their faces. Related articles Memorial Day Honor Those Who Have … Continue reading →

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A Need for Each Other

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Mark Shields

In most activities we engage in, there is a need for each other. Think of praising God with music as many people with skills are working together to inspire us. Think of mountain climbers as they help secure each other … Continue reading →

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