Tag Archives: Progress

Bless Within the Mess

Posted on September 2, 2025 by Mark Shields

Jonah said: “In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry.” – Jonah 2:2 Just as Jonah was swallowed … Continue reading →

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Help to Pull Through and Press On

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Mark Shields

Life often brings disappointments, with circumstances beyond our control and past experiences that leave us struggling. Yet, during these challenges, God offers His steady help. When we call upon the King of heaven, He gives us the strength to persevere, … Continue reading →

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Walk with Grace

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Mark Shields

Forever and ever, we walk with grace, blessed with continuous growth and progress. As we partake in the bread of life, our souls are nourished, and we are strengthened in both heart and mind. Grace pushes us forward and wisdom … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Assurance, Clarity, Devotional, Direction, Grace, Growth, Guidance, Nourishment, Poetry, Progress, Purpose, Resilience, Soul, Strength, Wisdom | 2 Comments

Celebrating Progress

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Mark Shields

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him and He will do this: He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, Your vindication like the noonday sun. – Psalm 37:5-6 As pointed out in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Rewards | Tagged Celebration, Devotional, Future, Music, Peace, Praise, Progress, Prosperity, Reward, Salvation | 2 Comments

Expectations

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Negative prophecies Can control your life, Destroy confidence, And fill you with strife. Low expectations Can dominate So your attitude Is in a bad state. But you have freedom To make a change Turn negative…