Author Archives: Mark Shields

Thought From Devotional 05-03-2024

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Mark Shields

Nicodemus knew as pointed out in John 3:1-21 that Jesus was from God. Jesus then tells Nicodemus that to see the kingdom of God, one must be born again by being born of water and the Spirit (v. 5). Like … Continue reading →

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Your Effort will Reap a Harvest

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Mark Shields

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. – Galatians 6:9 This day with God, covet opportunities to verify the unbelievable and be a … Continue reading →

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Persistence in the Whirlwind of Life

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

Life can be a whirlwind but we covet opportunities to verify the unbelievable and be a witness for others. There are obstacles and setbacks but we must keep going, be patient, and persistent at not letting them get us off … Continue reading →

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Solid Support

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mark Shields

Stand Firm and you will win life. – Luke 21:19 A takeaway from “Falling Through” is that when faced with difficulty, the ONE true God should be consulted. He is the “rock” who has the power to heal, to give … Continue reading →

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Falling Through

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Mark Shields

While going through college, I worked for a carpenter in my hometown during summers and other times throughout the year when we had holiday breaks. If you go up in an attic, it’s important to walk on the wooden support … Continue reading →

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