Category Archives: Devotionals

Cultivate the Garden

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Mark Shields

Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. – Psalm 100:4 Some thoughts from reading 2 Timothy 4 were written about in the post “Flourish in Faith”. Paul was at … Continue reading →

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Things Fall into Place with Grace

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Mark Shields

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Some of the main points taken form … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Given

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Mark Shields

If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. – James 1:5 There is always concern that we are getting information from the wrong … Continue reading →

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Run with Perseverance

Posted on August 22, 2019 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 Brought out in the post “Go the Distance” is that Paul … Continue reading →

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Rekindle Enthusiasm

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Mark Shields

I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations. – Psalm 89:1 The post “Rekindle the Passion and Enthusiasm” offers some thoughts and ideas on how to rekindle … Continue reading →