Tag Archives: victory

Enlightenment

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
We all look forwardTo a worldly promiseOf a great futureBut let’s be honest. The world has a wayOf finding a fault,Opening a woundAnd adding in salt. But enlightenmentGives sight to the blindWith a Godly promiseBranded…

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Clear Perspective

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Mark Shields

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – His good, pleasing and perfect will. … Continue reading →

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Bridge to Eternity

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Mark Shields

The photo above is the Waco Suspension Bridge. It was built for the purpose of crossing the time-consuming and sometimes dangerous ordeal of circumventing the Brazos River near Waco Texas. It supported commerce and was a crossing point as they … Continue reading →

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Rescued From Defeat

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Mark Shields

Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless. With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies. – Psalm 60:11-12 In the post “Seed to Succeed” explained is how seeds grow gradually … Continue reading →

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Seed to Succeed

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because He can take tough situations and turn them into something positive. Out of intense difficulties, God can make simplicities emerge. Reading in Mark 4:26-34 today, we are given two parables about the … Continue reading →

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