Tag Archives: Wisdom

Refuse Not to Move

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Mark Shields

Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. –  Romans 5:3 The lesson learned in “Making Things Happen” is that there is a need be persistent … Continue reading →

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Making Things Happen

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Mark Shields

Joab was a nephew of David and had been a helper for David. He was a commander in the army and someone David depended on for advice. Joab knew that David missed his son named Absalom who had been banished … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Journey Through 2 Samuel 1-9

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in 2 Samuel 1-9 and sharing some thoughts that not only can benefit you now but also help the next generation too! The greatest of … Continue reading →

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Good Judgment Comes From Experience

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Mark Shields

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all those who do His commandments. – Psalm 111:10 Within “Celebrate the Victory” is the account of Uzzah showing disrespect to God by touching the arc. … Continue reading →

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Celebrate the Victory

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Mark Shields

Have you ever noticed how enthusiastic the crowd is at a sporting event? Some people paint their face or dress up in weird outfits.  The picture was taken after a Baylor beat Texas in the final regular season football game … Continue reading →

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