Tag Archives: Relationships

Prepare the Heart

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Mark Shields

Verses 1 and 2 set the tone of Psalm 7 by immediately pointing out how David feels in being accused of something he did not do and having no one to turn to except God for help. In verses 3-5, … Continue reading →

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Sermon Thoughts – (11/15/2015)

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Mark Shields

We are in a sermon series titled “Impact” and the second message “Leaving the Legacy You Want to Leave” was presented last week at the church I worship at. Here is a link to the podcast http://fumcwaco.sermon.net/main/main/20532345 The main thought … Continue reading →

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Constrict Conflict

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
When there is kindness, Compassion is imparted. Communication is important To get harmony started. The help given to others Will be given back So if one is kind, Kindness is given back. Intentions are communicated…

Posted in Devotionals, Kindness, Poems | Tagged Communication, Compassion, Generosity, Harmony, Kindness, Peace, Relationships, Respect | Leave a comment

Great Attributes of Christianity

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Mark Shields

In the post The Strategy to Trap Jesus, The answer Jesus gave to the question raised by the Pharisee spies demonstrated that Christianity is broad-minded. It is clear from the response of Jesus that Christianity respects the state and can … Continue reading →

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Surround Yourself with People of Integrity

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

The post Association contained some written thoughts from the study of Genesis 14. A lesson learned was that the people we associate with are so very important. Lot was near the sinful city of Sodom and because of this association; … Continue reading →