Tag Archives: Kindness

The Butterfly Effect

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Mark Shields

The butterfly effect is the idea that minor distresses can have big effects in the future. Think about a butterfly that started as a caterpillar, spins itself a silky cocoon, and transforms into a butterfly. Also, think about how every … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Pleasing Personality | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Liberty for You and Me

Posted on July 13, 2023 by Mark Shields

Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. – Galatians 5:1 After Solomon, his son Rehoboam was crowned king but as explained in “Treating … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, victory | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Treating People Right

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Mark Shields

This day with God, we step ahead of hate, iniquity, and other corrupting influences in our life that keep us down. Istead we desire the authenticity, sincerity and certainty that God provides. We use technology to make a positive impact … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, victory | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Poetry Friday 03-10-2023

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by The Boomerang Effect.  Getting what you want in the wrong way is short term and inconsistent. History tells us that there is usually a negative boomerang effect. On … Continue reading →

Posted in Kindness, Pleasing Personality, Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Thing of Beauty

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Mark Shields

Overcome evil with good by being kind. If wronged, be slow to anger but immediately remember that Jesus died for all. – Ephesians 4:32 David was kind to the handicapped son of Saul as brought out in “Kindness Replicated”. Like … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Kindness | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments