Category Archives: Devotionals

Gain the Victory

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless. With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies. – Psalm 60:11-12 The post “Coming Together” highlighted how Gideon overcame adversity throughout his life … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Judges 8 – 13

Posted on June 29, 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 →

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Spiritual Journey through Judges 1-7

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Mark Shields

Photo – Bing Images Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in Judges 1-7 and sharing some thoughts that not only benefit us now but also help the next generation too! The … Continue reading →

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Humble Use of the Basic Plan

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Mark Shields

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. For by me your days will be multiplied, and years of life will be added to you. – Proverbs 9:10-11 A … Continue reading →

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Carry Out the Plan Step by Step

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

I can do all things through him who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13 We learned about the unlikely hero named Gideon in the post “Step Ahead with Faith” Before anything else, Gideon prepared to carry out the plan received from … Continue reading →