Tag Archives: Compassion

Sermon Thoughts

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

We started a new sermon series at the church I worship at called “Sweet Dreams – What Keeps You Up At Night”. Presented last week at the church I worship at was the message “Am I Serving”? Here is a … Continue reading →

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Unlimited Capacity

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Reacting to negatives From all the relatives And mistreatment from others And all other troubles Make one ask for help But hope for the future is kept For the Creator Is much greater. So take…

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Constrict Conflict

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
When there is kindness, Compassion is imparted. Communication is important To get harmony started. The help given to others Will be given back So if one is kind, Kindness is given back. Intentions are communicated…

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Kindness Interjection Leads to Life Redirection

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Mark Shields

In the post Bless with Gentleness, it was explained that Joseph never considered taking revenge on his brothers or those who placed him in prison. He was kind and respectful and this influenced those around him in a positive way. … Continue reading →

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Bless with Gentleness

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Mark Shields

After the death of Jacob, we read in Genesis 50 that Joseph requested that his father be buried in the land of Canaan. Since Joseph was in good standing with Pharaoh, he was granted his wish. So Joseph, along with … Continue reading →

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