Category Archives: Devotionals

The Spiritual Journey Continues Next Through the Book of Ruth

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Mark Shields

I would like to take this time to thank you for reading and liking the posts. This blog started from a small group several years ago with just a few followers and now has grown to over 2,450 followers. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals | Tagged Bible Study, Community, Faith, Family, Hope, Journey, Lessons, Love, Prayer, spirituality, Values, victory, Wisdom, Worship | 1 Comment

Dominate Over Any Stumbling Block

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Mark Shields

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Discipline | Tagged Devotional, Faith, Joy, Music, Obedience, Praise, Self-Discipline, victory, Worship | 1 Comment

Directed Steps

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? – Proverbs 20:24 A thought from “The Power of Prayer” is that difficult situations strengthen us in the Lord because when we go to … Continue reading →

Posted in Accurate Thinking, Devotionals | Tagged Advice, Devotional, Difficulties, Holy Spirit, Music, Praise, Problems, Thinking, victory, Worship | 1 Comment

The Words of the Father

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Mark Shields

Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth. – Proverbs 4:5 The main point brought out in the post “Direction” is that using your experiences and following the prompting of the Spirit … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Good Common Sense | Tagged Decisions, Devotional, Direction, Experience, Good Common Sense, Holy Spirit, Music, Praise, Wisdom, Worship | 1 Comment

Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Samuel 29 Through 31

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Mark Shields

We are nearing the end of our journey through the book of 1 Samuel with three more chapters to go. We will continue to be focused on the purpose of this blog as we continue to use it in helping … Continue reading →