Monthly Archives: February 2023

Love Wins

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Mark Shields

But l am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God’s unfailing love for ever and ever. – Psalm 52:8 A lesson from “See the Victory” is that the heart of God is for … Continue reading →

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See the Victory

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Mark Shields

No one wins all the time because some are hamstrung … some are hobbled but with Jesus, all is won so see the victory and you will never fail as grace will give power for you to prevail. As we … Continue reading →

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Daily Quiet Time

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Mark Shields

A thought from a recent devotional is that sacrificing a little time and being obedient with a daily quiet time, prayer, and planning is a sure way to successfully get ready for the challenges each day brings. Index of devotionals

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Poetry Friday 02-24-2023

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Productive and Efficient” about how we can make humble use of the basic plan that God provides, and this plan is greater than any suggestion presented … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Psalms 52-57

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Mark Shields

The journey through 2 Samuel has given encouragement for the journey ahead that will now take us back into the book of Psalms for a while. We will continue to gain insight from God’s Word in order to apply our … Continue reading →