Tag Archives: Patience

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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Equipped for Battle

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

Photo Source – Bing Images To be equipped for battle in life, we need the armor of God as listed in the photo. Today, we ask God to keep making us ready for the challenge as we step ahead. Reading … Continue reading →

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Commit To Be Fit

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Mark Shields

Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans. – Proverbs 16:3 Within the post “Be Led by Love From Above”, highlighted is the fact that Israel had no leader at the time and it was … Continue reading →

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Raised Up for a Purpose

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Mark Shields

But indeed for this purpose I have raised you up, that I may show My power in you and that My name may be declared in all the earth. – Exodus 9:16 The take away from the post “Focused on … Continue reading →

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