Author Archives: Mark Shields

Thought From Devotional This Day 10-20-2023

A thought from reading 1 Kings 8:22-53 is how Solomon prayed not only for himself, but the people of Israel. In the same way, we should pray for our family, our friends, and associates. Some are facing difficult issues. They … Continue reading

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Remove the Roadblocks

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6 Brought out in “Walking the Straight Path” is … Continue reading

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Walking the Straight Path

We keep walking the straight path on this journey and are grateful that Jesus has paved the way so we can constantly pray and get advice or insight as we listen to the Spirit for guidance. It’s going to be … Continue reading

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Always Try Until the River Runs Dry

Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked. – John 5:8-9 Never give up and always try until the river runs dry… … Continue reading

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Keep Seeking Solutions

This picture was taken while riding a boat down the San Antonio River in the summer of 2021. The resource for this river never runs dry because it is fed through a cluster of springs about three miles north of … Continue reading

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