Tag Archives: Patience

Stand Firm in Your Faith

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Mark Shields

During times of trials, there is a need to stand firm in our faith. To align our heart, mind, and actions to carry out the plan God gives us. Reading Isaiah 7, enemies tried to rage war against Judah and … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 05-12-2023

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post Be Led by Love From Above which is a study of Judges 17 when Israel had no leader at the time, and it was an era … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 05-05-2023

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post Focused on the Purpose of the Journey. Which emphasizes praying each day for the understanding of God’s purpose in your life. To Ask for patience and … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-19-2022

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Faith Nutrients”.  The lesson for us is that looking good on the outside is not as important as producing spiritual fruit with faith nutrients that grow … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Work of Patience

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Mark Shields

Count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.  – James 1:2-4 Brought out … Continue reading →

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