Author Archives: Mark Shields

✝️ Statements of Faith Friday 06-12-2026

Posted on June 12, 2026 by Mark Shields

As we set sail into the future God has prepared for us, our statements of faith serve as anchors, ⚓ keeping us grounded and aligned to His Way. Set in the powerful truths of Jeremiah 6, these declarations are more … Continue reading →

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✨ Thoughts for Thursday 06-11-2026

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, sparking the momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. They shape our perspective, energize, direct our steps, and ignite our passion as we carry out God’s plan for us. Below is … Continue reading →

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Called According to His Purpose

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Mark Shields

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 A lesson from reading Jeremiah 6 and written about in “Nation Drowns in … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Purpose | Tagged Christian Music, Compassion, Devotional, Faith, Faithfulness, Goals, Gospel Music, Guidance, Influence, Legacy, Lessons, Love, Obedience, Prayer, Purpose, Vision, Worship | 1 Comment

Nation Drowns in Wickedness

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Mark Shields

If Jeremiah 6 were a headline today, it might read: “Nation Drowns in Wickedness: Spiritual Lifeguards Nowhere to Be Found.” Judah was in full rebellion mode, pouring out sin like a fire hydrant with no shutoff valve. God sent Jeremiah … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Jeremiah 6 through 11

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Mark Shields

In our bustling world filled with demanding schedules, finding moments to connect with others and reflect on this journey we call life is truly a gift, made possible through the power of the Internet. Sharing thoughts and engaging in meaningful … Continue reading →