Category Archives: Devotionals

Embrace Grace

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Mark Shields

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6 Studying and posting thoughts in the post “Reflecting … Continue reading →

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Momentum Toward the Destination

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Mark Shields

Seek the Lord while He may be found, call upon Him while He is near. – Isaiah 55:6 I remember riding my bike as a kid when all of a sudden I stopped going anywhere and looked down to see … Continue reading →

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Food for the Soul

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Mark Shields

Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12 In the post “Unified for the Impossible”, some thoughts were shared about how Jesus organized … Continue reading →

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Choose Jesus the One Who First Chose You

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Mark Shields

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. – Romans 12:2 You are thrown into the fire … Continue reading →

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Try and Try Again

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Mark Shields

Two are better than one because they have a good return for their work: If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!  – Ecclesiastes … Continue reading →

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