Tag Archives: Life

Focus On the Possibilities

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Mark Shields

Things can be frustrating but the thing to do is be patient and keep going. Remember God is working the plan. Go to Him for assurance and support when you’re pressured with problems or criticisms. Believe this day with God … Continue reading →

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Spurred On to Finish Strong Even when Wronged

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Exodus 5, Moses and his brother Aaron went to Pharaoh to ask that he let the Hebrew people go so they could hold a three-day festival in the wilderness to offer sacrifices to the Lord. Pharaoh showed very … Continue reading →

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Mini Vacation

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Recently, I’ve been digitizing old pictures so they can be organized and safely archived. At times, this seems like taking a mini-vacation and it sparks a poem. The pictures were taken on a trip my…

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Meeting Us in our Doubts

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Mark Shields

The final message of the sermon series titled “Questions Jesus Asked” was presented last Easter Sunday at the church I worship at. The message brought to us was “Why Do You Doubt”? Here is a link to the Sermon Podcast. … Continue reading →

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Results of Kindness

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Mark Shields

Moses was helped early in life to survive. The king of Egypt was threatened by the Hebrew people whose population was growing in a nation that forced them to work as servants. Pharaoh had ordered every Hebrew male child born … Continue reading →

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