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Being All That God Intends You to Be

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Mark Shields

Amazing things happen to those who simply follow God’s path. They can aim for the moon and if they miss, God develops them into His star. Think about how God took a person of no status or standing like David … Continue reading →

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Learning Lessons and Sharing Them Gives Us a Purpose

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

Each day with God as we read His Word or just simply live in His world, there are lessons to be learned. I once heard someone say that if you pay attention to God, you are prepared for the world; … Continue reading →

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Words and Leadership

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Mark Shields

After reading in James 3:1-12, I thought about how important words are when leading. What a leader says has a big influence and can throw a society into confusion or can encourage it to greatness. Thoughts that begin in the … Continue reading →