Tag Archives: Prayer

Mining for Valuable Resources

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Fulfilling promises Of long-range aims, God works in the background And always reigns. So put your thoughts Upon the Word And follow the prompting The Spirit has stirred. To be led to a place Where…

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Power Hitter

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

A baseball player must keep their eye on the ball and this day with God, we will keep our eye on the ONE who can make all things possible. Let us create in our mind a picture of what we … Continue reading →

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The Strength in You

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Mark Shields

The photo was taken years ago at my daughter’s field day activities at her school. The students are involved in a tug of war. Each person on their team is pulling together to win for their team. In the tug … Continue reading →

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Equipped with the Light

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

When the Son of God shines on you my friend, you cannot help but reflect the bright light and provide some sunshine into the lives of others. Reading today in 1 Peter 3:13 through 4:6, we will offer some thoughts … Continue reading →

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Build Memories Together

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Mark Shields

Neighbors need to get to know each other, build each other up, and build memories together. This photo was taken before a July 4th parade in my neighborhood in 2009. The kids on their bikes now have their own cars. … Continue reading →

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