Tag Archives: Praise

Open Minds

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Mark Shields

Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures- Luke 24:25 Reflection upon Job 34 and sharing some thoughts in “Accept the Help” provided the lesson that we need to have open minds in all the various ways … Continue reading →

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No Failing but Only Prevailing

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Mark Shields

But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. – 1 Corinthians 15:57 Within “Score Some Touchdowns”, the idea is that God is the one that initiates our actions. Elihu speaks of dreams 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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Don’t Hold Back

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Mark Shields

His word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary of holding it back, and I could not. – Jeremiah 20:9 We continue on the journey through the book of Job and … Continue reading →

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Let Us Absorb the Ways of the Lord

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Mark Shields

Show me Your ways, Lord, teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all day long. – Psalm 25:4-5 Like noted in the post … Continue reading →

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