Tag Archives: Peace

Wish List For Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
I wish I had answers to all my questions; knowing what to do or getting suggestions. I wish I knew without a doubt that things would get better; for answers to come and my faith…

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Always by Your Side

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

Do not be anxious about anything but in everything by prayer and petition, present your request to God and the peace of God which transcends all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:6-7 God … Continue reading →

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The Upper Hand

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Reach out and grab The upper hand By studying the Word, Life can be so grand. A daily prayer time; The Lord by your side. Unlimited potential As your faith is applied. Waking up so…

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Former Things and New Things

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Mark Shields

See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; before they spring into being I announce them to you. – Isaiah 42:9 God wants to make each day amazing and our tomorrows more amazing than today. In … Continue reading →

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Focusing on the Bright Future

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the first part of Hosea 1-13, we are told the future would be made difficult because the people would be looking for their happiness, needs, and desires from the world rather than from God. Now as listed in Hosea … Continue reading →

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