Tag Archives: Focus

Focus on the Way

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Mark Shields

This day with God, our attention is undivided and thankful for the path provided. It’s a wonderful time of praise for the ways God has guided. We continue to follow the path as we now read Judges 2:6 through 3:6 … Continue reading →

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Persistent and Optimistic

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

If you focus on God’s promises, you have hope that inspires you to be persistent even when it is hard to be optimistic because your attention is on the reward rather than the difficulty so you endure. Your mind is … Continue reading →

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Detailed Instructions

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Like attention was given To the Tent of Meeting, Attend to what is important With reason for proceeding. With tremendous detail And great teamwork With each person Remaining alert. Focused on how to Use His…

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Stepping Ahead to Hebrews

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Be nourished by the gospel; Applying what you learn By following Jesus At each and every turn. Be an example to others And develop strengths carefully By determining your main purpose That fulfills your destiny…

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The Unseen is Eternal

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Mark Shields

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 Within the post “Treasures in Heaven” Jesus explains that riches … Continue reading →

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