Tag Archives: Heaven

Higher Destination

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Mark Shields

Think of ways you are using your skills to benefit the next generation. You may have started a dream but like David in 1 Kings 1, you may not be the one to build it to completion. Someone in the … Continue reading →

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Teach Them

Posted on May 23, 2023 by Mark Shields

Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. – Mark 2:13 The Master teacher was charming as large crowds came to Him to learn. An important take away … Continue reading →

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Reaching Way Up High

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Mark Shields

The giraffe gets food by reaching way up high like God’s word feeds us from way up high. This day with God, let us continue our study by reading 1 Kings 1 as we reach way up high to gather … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 09-30-2022

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Giving Total Effort” which pointed out that the poor widow was willing to do something that the scribes were not, and she produced a positive example … Continue reading →

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Eternal Blessings

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mark Shields

Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who … Continue reading →

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