Category Archives: Bible Study

Alignment

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Mark Shields

I remember the frustration of putting a chair together one time, struggling as the screw holes refused to line up. Three out of four screws went in just fine, but that last one? Impossible. No matter how much I twisted … Continue reading →

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Prepare for Victory

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Mark Shields

As we journey through the book of Zephaniah, we are confronted with prophetic warnings of God’s judgment against moral decay, spiritual apathy, and widespread corruption. But before it’s too late, what can we do? Those who seek God must be … Continue reading →

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Loyalty and Devotion

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Mark Shields

My family had a dog named Gus when I was growing up. The photo above was taken when we entered a dog show at the county fair, where we were interviewed together by the local radio station. Gus traveled with … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection in the Study of Zephaniah

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Mark Shields

The journey through Philippians has provided us with encouragement and guidance, setting a solid foundation for the path as we step ahead. As we continue to immerse ourselves in God’s Word, our goal remains to draw wisdom and insight that … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Next Through the Book of Zephaniah

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Mark Shields

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