Tag Archives: Hopes

Snakes in the Grass

Posted on October 19, 2026 by Mark Shields

Sometimes along the path of life, we can come upon snakes that slither quietly through the grass, waiting for the right moment to strike. Some dangers are obvious, but others hide in plain sight—venomous influences disguised as helpers, guides, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Accurate Thinking, Bible Study | Tagged Bible Study, Blessings, Character, Deception, Decisions, Dreams, Experience, Faith, Guidance, History, Hopes, Integrity, Justice, Leadership, Lessons, Peace, Photo, Prayer, Righteousness, Thoughts, Truth, victory | 4 Comments

Questions for Reflection for Study of Exodus 16-20

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the study of Exodus 11-15 over the last few weeks, we studied about the first Passover celebration that has been handed down from generation to generation. God gave instructions for the first Passover. Moses and Aaron communicated these instructions … Continue reading →

Posted in Questions for Reflection | Tagged Bible, Blog, Confidence, Dreams, Faith, God’s Word, Hopes, Inspiration, Internet, Life, Miracles, Photos, Purpose, Videos | Leave a comment

Prayer Group

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Believe the pathway set ahead Leads to what is good; A place lovely and true; Opposite of worldly falsehood. A pathway which is built On Biblical principles That provide stepping stones To a place of…

Posted in Devotionals, Poems, Prayer | Tagged Bible, Guidance, Hopes, Initiative, Lessons, Miracles, Pathway, spirituality, Teamwork | Leave a comment

Our Hope All Day Long

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Mark Shields

In the post A Vision of the Holy City, we get a glimpse of heaven. The Holy City receives its glory from God as it shines day and night. There are streets and homes made of gold. The gates to … Continue reading →

Posted in Hope, Revelation | Tagged Angel, Book of Life, Christ, Dreams, Eternity, God, Heaven, Holy City, Hope, Hopes, Jerusalem, Mountain, Pearly Gates, Savior, Streets of Gold, Victorious., Vision | 1 Comment

A Vision of the Holy City

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Mark Shields

As recorded in Revelation 21:9-21, an angel invites John to view the beautiful Holy City from way up high on a mountain top. Throughout the Bible, we find a relationship between the church and Christ and it is similar to … Continue reading →