Tag Archives: Peace

He Will Fight For You

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Mark Shields

Do not be terrified, or afraid of them. The Lord your God, who is going before you, will fight for you. –  Deuteronomy 1:29 From reading in the book of Isaiah, the king of Assyria was threatening king Hezekiah about … Continue reading →

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Bless You with Courage

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Mark Shields

The Battle of the Alamo was a fight between the Republic of Texas and Mexico in 1836 in San Antonio Texas. The Mexicans won the battle, killing all the Texan soldiers inside the fort but they held up for about … Continue reading →

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Stepping Ahead To A Happy New Year

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Mark Shields

We rise earlyAs the day beginsSetting prioritiesAnd seeking wins.Thoughts are clear,Concerns are sorted out,Advice is given,And there is no doubt.Planning next stepsAnd connecting the dots Knowing the missionBy gathering thoughts.Meeting challengesWith a great defenseFor the Lord is with usGiving confidence. … Continue reading →

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Come Home for Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mark Shields

Come home for ChristmasWhere the lights are glowingLeading us onwardTo where we are going. Come home for Christmas,Making it without failComing home to hopeWhere God’s promises prevail. Come home for Christmas,Gathering around the tableComing home for graceFound born in the … Continue reading →

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Certain Victory with Thee

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Mark Shields

He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you. “So, we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?” – Hebrews 13:5-6 A main thought from “Way … Continue reading →

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