Tag Archives: Effort

Give Praise To Those Who Give Their All

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Mark Shields

This day with You Lord, let our praise ever be on our lips. We live in Your light, trust in Your love, and step ahead in this life with total effort. The principles You teach in Your word never let … Continue reading →

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Let the Praise of the Lord Ever Be

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not … Continue reading →

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Giving Total Effort

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Mark Shields

Jesus was giving total effort to teaching in the temple courts and asked the question to the people in Mark 12:35-44, “Why do the teachers of the law say that the Messiah is the Son of David”? The Jewish opinion … Continue reading →

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Refreshment and Energy

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Begin each day Asking what to do Accepting His love And starting anew   For the race of life Like a long distance run Requires momentum For it to be done   So use inspiration…

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Press On and Finish Strong

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Mark Shields

Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.  – Hebrews 12:1 The post “Refreshment and Energy” gave some thoughts about the unique … Continue reading →

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