Tag Archives: Encouragement

Life with God – Sermon Message 01/26/2014

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Mark Shields

Photo from Google Images All of us matter and what is within us is what changes the world. Last weekend, during the sermon message at the church I attend, we saw a short video about making a difference called the … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline, Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Community, Controlled Attention, Encouragement, Eternal, God, Jesus, Kindness, Light of the World, Make a Difference, Plan, Podcast, Power, Purpose, Sermon Message, Service, Smile, Teamwork, Worship | Leave a comment

Anchored by the Promise of a Secure Future

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Mark Shields

This day with God, hold the course and be anchored by the promise of a secure future. Have something to look forward to. Be of good cheer and always remember the love of God and the reward of eternity through … Continue reading →

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Words that Nourish the Soul

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Mark Shields

Like soft sweet grapes that are food for our physical body, our words should nourish the soul of others with a softness, kindness, and encouragement. Be gentle with your words by offering helpful and encouraging words. What I took away … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Books of Chronicles, Encouragement, encouraging words, God, Hezekiah, Lord, Nutrition, Physical body, Psalms, Religion and Spirituality, spiritual nourishment, words of encouragement | 1 Comment

In His Presence

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Mark Shields

Brought out in Psalm 114 is an event that is especially significant in Israel’s history which is the exodus. The Israelites were protected and miracles occurred so they could escape to freedom from Egypt to the Promised Land. In a … Continue reading →

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The Tough Get Going by Taking His Hand

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Mark Shields

In yesterday’s post, I wrote about what David did when the going got tough and today I continue with that thought. There will be danger, distractions, and critiques but because Jesus has arisen, we can press on and solve each … Continue reading →