Category Archives: Devotionals

Free To Be Who He Made Us To Be

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Mark Shields

Once again Jesus went out beside the lake. A large crowd came to him, and he began to teach them. – Mark 2:13 The post “Keeping Others In Mind” was about the large crowds that began to follow Jesus. At … Continue reading →

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Resistance

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Mark Shields

Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. – Hebrews 12:1 The post “An Hour Provides the Power” highlights the friends of … Continue reading →

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Look Up for Direction

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
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.…

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Beside Me to the Finish

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The picture below is Derek Redmond who tore his hamstring while running the 400m in the ’92 Olympics. That’s Redmond’s father in the picture who came down from the stands to help him cross the…

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Grace is Available to All

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Mark Shields

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God. – Romans 15:7 The post “Flowing Stream of Grace” points out the importance of each person. Jesus took a big risk to heal the … Continue reading →

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