Category Archives: Devotionals

More than Surviving but Thriving

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Mark Shields

Through Him we … have access by one Spirit to the Father. – Ephesians 2:18 As explained in the post “God Speed”, Jesus had the ability to know things before they even happened. As believers, we have the advantage if … Continue reading →

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Best Part of Your Day

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Mark Shields

Give God the best part of your day by reading His word and spending time in prayer. Our top priority is to accept Christ, walk in His way, and worship in song with songs like Seek You.

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Persistent and Optimistic

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Mark Shields

If you focus on God’s promises, you have hope that inspires you to be persistent even when it is hard to be optimistic because your attention is on the reward rather than the difficulty so you endure. Your mind is … Continue reading →

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Giving God Our Best

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. – Matthew 6:33 The post “Top Priority” highlighted the woman who poured expensive perfume on the head of Jesus. The … Continue reading →

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The Big Picture

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Mark Shields

Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. – Revelation 22:12 In the post “Victorious Finish”, thoughts were given as to the reasons for the forewarnings … Continue reading →

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