Tag Archives: Purpose

Poetry Friday 6-10-2022

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

Today’s poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Bridge to Eternity” is about the new covenant teaching of Jesus towards the new Way. This teaching provides a means to keep our perspective clear as … Continue reading →

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Actions Rise Above Excuses

Posted on May 19, 2022 by Mark Shields

Let us, then, feel very sure that we can come before God’s throne where there is grace. There we can receive mercy and grace to help us when we need it. – Hebrews 4:16 Some might blame situations or others … Continue reading →

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The First Step of the Way

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Mark Shields

The Word of God gives us plans of action so we start there first. Then, we give God our best … the best part of our day! We take in the instructions from His Word and set out to follow … Continue reading →

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Power in the Name of Jesus

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. –  1 Peter 4:10 Our strength is not in being like everyone else but it is in being who we … Continue reading →

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Discovering Strengths

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Mark Shields

The body of Christ coalesce the diverse gifts of Christians. Through the Spirit, let us each discover our gifts for the express purpose of kingdom building. This photo taken at my church shows the many gifts being exhibited from the … Continue reading →

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