Tag Archives: Encouragement

Poetry Friday 04-14-2023

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post ” Grow and Gather Strength” and offers encouragement towards our calling as we use our individual strengths for God’s glory. God uses all our strengths to … Continue reading →

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Soar On Wings Like Eagles

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Mark Shields

David was at a turning point as brought out in the post “Encouragement To Carry On”. A thought was to take advantage of the opportunities each day brings to go to God in prayer and dream big dreams together. With … Continue reading →

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Encouragement To Carry On

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Mark Shields

Like a reservoir of water that collects from rain or from melting snow to create this amazing lake named Lake Tahoe, we need to store up the Word of God for encouragement to carry on day by day. We have … Continue reading →

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Looking Back At Psalms 52-57 For Encouragement On The Journey Ahead

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Mark Shields

For the last few weeks, the journey has taken me through Psalms 52-57. David faced many challenges fleeing from Saul. He was oppressed, in fear, and his world was crumbling around him, but he handled it with poise. Below, is … Continue reading →

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Goodness From A Good Heart

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Mark Shields

A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full … Continue reading →

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