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Our Yes for Christ

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Mark Shields

Our “yes” for Christ and following His example of passion for the church provides inspiration for each day and builds momentum. We also have a helper in the Holy Spirit that empowers us to share about Christ. The confidence helps … Continue reading →

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Love Initiates Action

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Mark Shields

Reading in Song of Songs 4, the Shulammite girl has an effect upon the shepherd. She steels the shepherd’s heart. Her love is more pleasing than wine. Her lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb. The word pictures the shepherd uses … Continue reading →

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Food for the Soul

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Mark Shields

What are you thankful for … delicious food, watching a movie, reading, watching a football game, hunting, hanging out with friends? Maybe it’s the gift of another day like the quote on the picture.  We can all be thankful for … Continue reading →

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Inspirational Poem 11/23/2013

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Mark Shields

Studying in 2 Chronicles 31-33 this past week, I’ve learned that one of the main attributes of any leader is having confidence and this in turn gives confidence to their followers. Here’s a poem that this study has inspired: Giving … Continue reading →

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Seek and Work Wholeheartedly for God

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

Hezekiah had always sought and worked wholeheartedly for God. Much success had come his way but in 2 Chronicles 32:24 – 33:25, we read about him falling into pride and materialism.  This goes to show us that one is never … Continue reading →

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