Tag Archives: Inspiration

Bold and Persuasive Witness

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Mark Shields

There were warnings but also encouragement as I wrote in the post Of Most Importance is Jesus in Our Heart.  We should be inspired to be a bold and persuasive witness through the Holy Spirit. Because of the Holy Spirit, … Continue reading →

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Amazing God

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
We seek new heights And continue the climb. The impossible becomes possible One day at a time. Our great faith Makes all things workable With our Creator Who is always is personal. We intercede for…

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Trust is a Must

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Pray and be patient, Praise God and say wow! No need to rush And want things now. Society is impatient With technology today, Expecting immediate satisfaction To come its way. Desiring the latest and greatest…

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Words are Powerful

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Mark Shields

In a few thoughts expressed after reading Genesis 37 and writing in the post Treating Others with Kindness and Tact, I wrote that Joseph did not show tactfulness to his brothers. He had a dream and told his brothers in … Continue reading →

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Treating Others with Kindness and Tact

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Mark Shields

When Joseph told his brothers about a dream as recorded in Genesis 37, they became angry because it portrayed Joseph as ruler over them. Rather than keep the dream to himself or communicate its meaning empathetically, he thoughtlessly bragged how … Continue reading →

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