Author Archives: Mark Shields

The Spiritual Journey Continues Through the Book of Habakkuk Next

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

I’ve just completed the spiritual journey through the book of Nahum, and now I’m turning to the book of Habakkuk for fresh insight and encouragement. For your convenience, I’ve included a link to all the devotionals I’ve shared so far, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals, Journey | Tagged Bible Study, Community, Faith, Family, Hope, Journey, Lessons, Love, Prayer, spirituality, Values, victory, Wisdom, Worship | 1 Comment

Worship Song Sunday Inspired by Nahum 3

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into the study of Nahum 3: to build something that lasts—not just for today, but for every tomorrow. I’ve sought truth that stirs me now, igniting a deeper desire to walk in God’s Way. … Continue reading →

Posted in Worship Song | Tagged Chaos, Decay, Disgrace, Enemy, Friend, Gifts, Grace, Guilt, Hope, Justice, Pride, Redemption, Restoration, Ruin, Savior, Service, Song | 1 Comment

Statements of Faith Friday 11-07-2025

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Mark Shields

As we journey forward into the future God has prepared for us, our statements of faith serve as anchors, ⚓ keeping us grounded and aligned to His Way. Rooted in the powerful truths of Nahum 3, these declarations are more … Continue reading →

Posted in Statement of Faith | Tagged Affirmations, Aligned, Declarations, Empowerment, Encouragement, Hope, Inspiration, Journey, Meditated, Power, Resolve, Statements of Faith, Truth, Victorious, Weekend | 1 Comment

Thoughts for Thursday 11-06-2025

Posted on November 6, 2025 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 like fuel to a flame as we carry out God’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals, Thoughts From Devotional | Tagged Conviction, Destiny, Direction, Energize, Faith, Grace, Hope, Momentum, Passion, Photo, Purpose, Restoration, Savior, Thoughts, Thoughts From Devotional, Vision | 4 Comments

My Intercessor is My Friend

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God; on behalf of a man he pleads with God as a man pleads for his friend. – Job 16:20-21 As pointed out in “The Importance of Our … Continue reading →