Category Archives: Devotionals

Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Timothy

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Mark Shields

We live in a very busy world with busy schedules so this devotional blog has been created to help with regular Bible reading and study even in the midst of these busy times. Here is a link to “Questions for Reflection” … Continue reading →

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From Sorrow to a Brighter Tomorrow

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Mark Shields

But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord,    I wait for God my Savior;    My God will hear me. – Micah 7:7 Israel was in miserable condition as pointed out in the post “Our Hope”. … Continue reading →

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Concentrate on Today

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Mark Shields

To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. – Micah 6:8 The post “Higher Standard” explains the central cause of Israel’s separation from God. They accepted the lower standard which the world offers rather … Continue reading →

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Living Out Life with Courage

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Mark Shields

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious hand. – Isaiah 41:10 The post “Something to … Continue reading →

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Steps Toward The Lord

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Mark Shields

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? – Proverbs 20:24 The post “Step Ahead Higher and Higher” makes some points about the passage. Micah describes a future when the world has … Continue reading →

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