Author Archives: Mark Shields

Looking Back at Isaiah 40-44 for Encouragement on the Journey Ahead

The journey through Isaiah 40-44 has been a powerful reminder that life, with all its challenges, is made victorious through Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. In Him, we find everything we need: the Wonderful Counselor to guide us, the Mighty … Continue reading

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Thought From Devotional 04-04-2025

One thought from John 19:31-42 is that what was written in the Old Testament many years ago was fulfilled as recorded in the Gospel writings. Just as witnesses in a courtroom place their hands on the Bible to affirm their … Continue reading

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New Way

Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. – Isaiah 43:18 The lesson for us as written about in “Moving in the Right Direction” is to forget the old way for there is a new way God provides. … Continue reading

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Moving in the right direction

God demonstrated past greatness as recorded in the Bible, He knows the future, and with Him we have the law of Christ written in our heart. A bright future with God is guaranteed so we can confidently act fast and … Continue reading

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Help Others See the Light

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. – Ephesians 4:32 Shared in “Can People Can See God Reflected In Me” is that everyone faces difficulties and those going through difficulties … Continue reading

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