Tag Archives: Confidence

The Answer

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Mark Shields

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him; do not fret. – Psalm 37:7 From the post “Answer to questions”, the answer found was not in the Old Testament sacrifices or other things done but in a person. Christ’s … Continue reading →

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Answer to Questions

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Mark Shields

We sometimes question why so many bad things happen in this world. The hate, mass shootings, and the suffering from disease. There have been difficult days in the past and there will be some difficult days ahead but it’s important … Continue reading →

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Endless Power in Us

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Mark Shields

This is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that … Continue reading →

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Something to Cheer About

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The memory in the photo below was captured at a Carrie Underwood concert. She’s singing on a stage that looks like it is floating over the crowd. It took confidence to make that happen. Confidence…

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Cultivate the Garden

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Mark Shields

Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. – Psalm 100:4 Some thoughts from reading 2 Timothy 4 were written about in the post “Flourish in Faith”. Paul was at … Continue reading →

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