Tag Archives: Treasure

Treasure from the Truth

Posted on September 18, 2023 by Mark Shields

The photo was taken in Virginia City Nevada. This is an old mining town near the fictitious Ponderosa Ranch on the Western television drama Bonanza. The show’s characters made visits to the town regularly. At one time, it was a … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 09-30-2022

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Giving Total Effort” which pointed out that the poor widow was willing to do something that the scribes were not, and she produced a positive example … Continue reading →

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Eternal Blessings

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Mark Shields

Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who … Continue reading →

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Reward of Heaven

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

We seek You every day; In in You we believe, Thankful for Your provision, And grateful for all we receive. Today, we are reading Job 30 and remembering that Job’s past included a large family and significant wealth.  In his … Continue reading →

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Songs from the Spirit

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Mark Shields

Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. – Colossians 3:16 The wisdom … Continue reading →

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