Tag Archives: Inspiration

Look Out for the Interests of Your Neighbor

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Mark Shields

Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. … Continue reading →

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Bring Joy Today by Sharing God’s Way

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Mark Shields

As we read Leviticus 9, there is joy found in the memories of the past. There is also excitement for what is to come and this this day with God, we can be thankful for the path laid out. There … Continue reading →

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Renewing the Right Spirit

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Mark Shields

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. – Psalm 51:10 The post “Ultimate Sacrifice” points out that God wants us with Him but in order to be with Him, we must accept … Continue reading →

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Something to Cheer About

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The memory in the photo below was captured at a Carrie Underwood concert. She’s singing on a stage that looks like it is floating over the crowd. It took confidence to make that happen. Confidence…

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Higher Power

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Obstacles faced Will be removed Giving a great hope For a life improved. Walt Disney was fired And life was rough Because he was told Not creative enough. Sylvester Stallone Struggled to make ends meet…

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