Tag Archives: Discipline

Benefits of Discipline

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God, let us rejoice that our heavenly Father loves us so much that He accepts us as His child and His discipline provides benefit to us. Reading in Hebrews 12:1-13, the author tells us to throw off … Continue reading →

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Build a Life with High Standards

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
For a sky scrapper To be constructed, A plan is made And work is conducted. The plan of architects And engineers Are followed in detail Which can take years. It’s the same in life; Build…

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Treasures of Transformation

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
? Treasures of transformation Found in the Bible And sharing with all How to be a disciple! Disciplined from His Word Being obedient, Helpful, gentle, peaceful, And considerate. Grace from God transforms To deactivate Disobedience,…

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Unfinished Masterpiece

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The world can be rough A very flawed place But we always have hope Because we have grace. Polishing the flaws, Filing in the rough spots With power from above We’ve got a great shot.…

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Renewing the Right Spirit

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Mark Shields

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. – Psalm 51:10 The post “Ultimate Sacrifice” points out that God wants us with Him but in order to be with Him, we must accept … Continue reading →

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