Author Archives: Mark Shields

Thought From Devotional 10-17-2025

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from the study of 3 John is that Like wildflowers scattered across a hillside, the seeds of kindness sown in the hearts of God’s people bloom over time into a vibrant community of faith. Each act of humility, … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for the Study of Nahum

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Mark Shields

As we turn the page into the book of Nahum, our hearts ascend toward greater spiritual heights, guided by the steady compass of wisdom from God’s Word. This prophetic text, though brief, motions us to consider the weight of God’s … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Through the Book of Nahum Next

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Mark Shields

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

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Statements of Faith From 2 John

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 2 John. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week! ✨ Truth and Love I am deeply … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 10-10-2025

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from the study of 2 John is that God’s love is so profound that He sent Jesus to die on the cross—a sacrifice that lifts us up and transforms our lives. This love is not meant to be … Continue reading →