Category Archives: Devotionals

Guided by Truth

Posted on December 28, 2021 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 Noted in the post “The … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Integrity | Tagged Devotional, Integrity, Music, Plan, Praise, Purpose, Truth, Worship | 1 Comment

Heart that Fosters Love of Neighbor

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Mark Shields

Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends. – Proverbs 17:9 The post “Close Friends” brought out the importance of our friendships. Saul was jealous of David’s success. Instead, Saul should have … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Pleasing Personality | Tagged Blessings, Devotional, Friends, Holy Spirit, Memories, Music, Neighbors, Personality, Praise, Worship | 1 Comment

Defeating the Enemy

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Mark Shields

David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the Lord Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.” – 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Strength | Tagged Confidence, Devotional, Faith, Music, Praise, spiritual battles, Spiritual Weapons, Strength, victory, Worship | 1 Comment

Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Samuel 17 through 22

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Mark Shields

We live in a busy world with busy schedules and being able to share some thoughts about this journey with others across this world through the Internet is truly a blessing. The below Questions for Reflection will stimulate thought and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals, Questions for Reflection | Tagged Bible Study, Christ, Faith, God’s Plan, Holy Spirit, Hope, Leadership, Lessons, Life, Love, Prayer, Reflection, Scripture | 1 Comment

Spiritual Journey through 1 Samuel 11 through 16

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in 1 Samuel 11-16 and sharing some thoughts that not only can benefit you now but also help the next generation too! The greatest of … Continue reading →