Tag Archives: Hope

Hope is Our Anchor During the Storms of Life

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Mark Shields

Reflection upon reading Zechariah 9:1-10, we can rejoice for hope is our anchor during the storms of life. Our hope is the righteous, gentle, and humble King that proclaims peace. Rejoice for our hopelessness has turned into an endless hopefulness. … Continue reading →

Posted in Zechariah | Tagged Anchor, charles r swindoll, Charles Swindoll, Chuck Swindoll, God, Hope, Hopefulness, humble king, Inspiration, Jesus, King, Peace, Reflection, Rejoice, Religion and Spirituality, storms of life, Zechariah | 3 Comments

Worthy Because of Christ

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

Covered in Psalm 106 are events from Moses leading God’s people out of Egypt to when Israel was taken by the Babylonians. The people were being led to the Promised Land but on the journey, they complained about the need … Continue reading →

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Family, Friends and Prayer

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Mark Shields

For the last few weekends, I’ve been writing about the importance of physical and spiritual health. Today, I’ll write about the importance of family, friends, and prayer to this core value. Friday and Saturday, I was able to spend some … Continue reading →

Posted in Physical and Mental Health | Tagged Christ, Eternal Life, Family, Friends, God, God the Father, Health, Heavenly Father, homecoming football game, Hope, Memories, Peace, Prayer, Relationship, religion, spirituality | 1 Comment

The Word of God

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Mark Shields

I’ve been sharing over the last few weekend’s on the core value of physical and mental health. Today I’d like to start laying out some strategies to build up this core value. There are various ways including getting help from … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Attitude, Bible, Christ, Core Values, Discipline, Faith, Family, Fitness, Friends, God, God’s Word, Health, Hope, Inner Peace, Lessons, Mental health, Performance, Physical Health, Power, Prayer, Psalm 23, Rewards, Soul, Spiritual Nutrition, Treasures, Word of God | 6 Comments

The Road to Hope and Joy

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Mark Shields

One road leads to despair but the other leads to joy and hope. The road map to the place we want to go is laid out in God’s Word. As laid out in Psalm 103, there is no beginning or … Continue reading →