Tag Archives: Courage

Incentive for Growing in Faith

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Mark Shields

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9 As pointed out in the post “Benefits of Wisdom”,  there … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Wisdom

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Mark Shields

Reading in Proverbs 2, explained is that God’s part in each of us gaining wisdom are the instructions found in His word, His commands, and His Spirit. These resources of God provide a guide to life skills like faith, hope, … Continue reading →

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Prayer and Devotion

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The opportunity To be all you can be Is right before you If you get on a knee. Beginning each day With a prayer from the heart To plan … think … decide A new…

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Think Big

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
A seed was planted A long time ago And during the spring A flower did grow. Over the years More flowers grew Until one day I saw this view. Image Source The moral is To…

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Great Value in Starting New

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

But Christ has shown me that what I once thought was valuable is worthless. Nothing is as wonderful as knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. – Philippians 3:7-8  Grace received because of Christ and the Holy Spirit in you adds great … Continue reading →

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