Category Archives: Devotionals

Called According to His Purpose

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Mark Shields

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 A lesson from reading Jeremiah 6 and written about in “Nation Drowns in … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Jeremiah 6 through 11

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Mark Shields

In our bustling world filled with demanding schedules, finding moments to connect with others and reflect on this journey we call life is truly a gift, made possible through the power of the Internet. Sharing thoughts and engaging in meaningful … Continue reading →

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Looking Back at the Journey through Jeremiah 1-5 for Encouragement on the Journey Ahead

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Mark Shields

God called Jeremiah for a purpose, just as He has appointed each of us, inviting us to let our desire to serve Him rise higher than the fear that tries to paralyze. As we focus on what truly matters — … Continue reading →

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Guide Me in Your Truth

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Mark Shields

Show me Your ways, Lord, teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all day long. – Psalm 25:4-5 The lesson is clear from … Continue reading →

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Embrace Grace

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Mark Shields

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. – Ephesians 2:8-9 The powerful lesson … Continue reading →