Author Archives: Mark Shields

Walking the Straight Path

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Mark Shields

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

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Mark Shields

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

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Mark Shields

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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Thought From Devotional This Day 10-13-2023

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mark Shields

A thought from reading 1 Kings 8:1-21 is how King Solomon built the temple of God with a plan, with patience, and with persistence. These are the same qualities we need as we build our life by trusting in the … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of John 5-6

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Mark Shields

The reading plan below will be used to hold me accountable as I share about God’s Word. It’s important to have a plan. I’m thankful that Jesus is God’s plan for us and by accepting Christ as Savior, we have … Continue reading →

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