Author Archives: Mark Shields

Thought From Devotional 07-05-2024

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Mark Shields

A Thought from reading John 6:16-40 is that satisfaction, joy, peace, hope, and abundant living are within our reach at this moment; for Christ is the bread of life who nourishes our souls. From the bread of life, we have … Continue reading →

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There is Power to Win in this Hour

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Mark Shields

Then Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” – John 20: 27 As brought out in “It Takes Guts to Get Out … Continue reading →

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It Takes Guts to Get Out of the Ruts

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Mark Shields

It takes guts to get out of the ruts. What holds us back many times is fear so it takes courage but it can be done if we work at overcoming our fears, are disciplined, and seek a firmer foundation … Continue reading →

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Deliverance From Enemies

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Mark Shields

Do not forget the covenant I have made with you, and do not worship other gods. Rather, worship the LORD your God; it is He who will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies. – 2 Kings 17:38-39 … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Intelligence

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

The newest big thing is AI (artificial intelligence), but wouldn’t it be better to be connected to spiritual intelligence! Is AI the next idol to worship in the secular realm? It’s important to be connected to the ONE true God. … Continue reading →

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