Tag Archives: Difficulties

Shining Over Us

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Mark Shields

And I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, that everything that has happened to me here has helped to spread the Good News.  – Philippians 1:12 The post “Equipped with the Light” offered some thoughts in how to … Continue reading →

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Equipped with the Light

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

When the Son of God shines on you my friend, you cannot help but reflect the bright light and provide some sunshine into the lives of others. Reading today in 1 Peter 3:13 through 4:6, we will offer some thoughts … Continue reading →

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Praise Always

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Deep inside the earth Is built up power Released by the volcanos That ultimately devour. Just like our past With frustration Building up inside With agitation. Causing us to react at times When our thinking…

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Ultimate Lift

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because as we read Deuteronomy 8, we are reminded about what He has done in the past and look forward to what He will do in the future. He took negative situations and … Continue reading →

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Rescued From Defeat

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Mark Shields

Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless. With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies. – Psalm 60:11-12 In the post “Seed to Succeed” explained is how seeds grow gradually … Continue reading →

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