Category Archives: Devotionals

Document Lessons Learned

Posted on March 26, 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 As explained in the post “Lesson of Loving Your Neighbor and Forgiveness”, … Continue reading →

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Rejoice for Today

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Mark Shields

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 As pointed out in the post “Big Plans”, every arrangement in life … Continue reading →

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Comforted

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Mark Shields

The Lord has comforted His people, and will have mercy on His afflicted. – Isaiah 49:13  Even if having a tough day, you can go to the Lord in prayer for comfort. You can start fresh with a new perspective … Continue reading →

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The Plan Gives Integrity

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Mark Shields

Because of my integrity you uphold me and set me in your presence forever. – Psalm 41:12  The post “Lining Up with the Plan” had some thoughts about the importance of following God’s plan.  We can accept God’s plan for … Continue reading →

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Desire the Best Way

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Mark Shields

May He grant your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans! – Psalm 20:4  Within the post “The Bad Mood Breaker” are thoughts from the study of Psalms 39. David experienced prolonged difficulty. He was silent, became more distressed, life … Continue reading →

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