Category Archives: Devotionals

Try and Try Again

Posted on May 5, 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 “Act of Devotion” was about the Nazarene vow. Some … Continue reading →

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Yield to the Voice of Truth

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Mark Shields

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all those who do His commandments. – Psalm 111:10 As pointed out in the post “Truth is Our Boarding Pass to Paradise”, God’s presence and defilement … Continue reading →

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Unlimited Steady Power

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Mark Shields

I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken – Psalm 16:8 As we go through life, things can shake us up but God is there to keep us steady. … Continue reading →

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Discovering Our Place or Function in God’s Work

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 The post “Our Duty and Responsibility” pointed out the responsibilities of Moses, Aaron, and his sons. … Continue reading →

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Victory Assured

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Mark Shields

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? In the post “Organized for Victory”, we conclude that organization is important to God because it takes His people working together to carry out … Continue reading →

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