Tag Archives: Worship

The Butterfly Effect

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Mark Shields

The butterfly effect is the idea that minor distresses can have big effects in the future. Think about a butterfly that started as a caterpillar, spins itself a silky cocoon, and transforms into a butterfly. Also, think about how every … Continue reading →

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He Gives Us The Victory

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Mark Shields

But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. – 1 Corinthians 15:57 Reading 1 Kings 20 and touched upon in “Advantages Toward Victory” are the plusses God gives us to help gain the … Continue reading →

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Advantages Toward Victory

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Mark Shields

By accepting Jesus, there is grace, the Holy Spirit, and the power to be victorious.  These are advantages God gives to His people. Today, we are reading 1 Kings 20, and will be given an example of God giving the … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-18-2023

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Power Hitter” which gave some good suggestions for leadership. If there is pressure to perform because of taking on a leadership role, pass it on to … Continue reading →

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Rewards Await Those Who Know God Is Great

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Mark Shields

The giraffe gets food from way up high like God’s Word feeds us with power from way up high. Take in the lessons learned for the rewards await those who know God is great. Be encouraged for help is on … Continue reading →

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