Author Archives: Mark Shields

Trust In What God Has Made

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Mark Shields

Sometimes, things built by man can’t be trusted like the bridge in the picture. Instead, trust in what God has made rather than what man has made. As we read God’s word today, let us learn from the lessons of … Continue reading →

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Things Work Together For Good

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Mark Shields

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. –  Romans 8:28 A takeaway from “Accept God’s Help” is that what we start now … Continue reading →

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Accept God’s Help

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Mark Shields

God has a plan to work through people and nations to bring about His purposes, but in reading in Isaiah 17-18, we note that the people did not accept His help. We are given the prophecy of God’s anger being … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 10-04-2024

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 10:22-42 is that Jesus is the Good Shepherd who is here with you as a friend, who reveals himself, and brings out the best in you. Jesus is your intercessor and friend. This day, feel His … Continue reading →

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Designing Your Life Plan

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Mark Shields

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. – Proverbs 29:18 A takeaway from “Dedicate This Day To The Lord” is to ask God for assistance in designing your life plan … Continue reading →

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