Category Archives: Devotionals

The Highest Spiritual Gift

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Mark Shields

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no records of wrongs. Love does not … Continue reading →

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Many Parts Form ONE

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Mark Shields

And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, also those having gifts of healing those able to help others, those with gifts of administration, and those speaking in different … Continue reading →

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The ONE Who Holds the Whole Christian Faith Together

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Mark Shields

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. – 2 Timothy 1:7  The post “Spiritual Gifts” explains that Jesus is the ONE who holds the whole Christian faith together.  The … Continue reading →

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Simplified Way

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Mark Shields

Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. – 2 Peter 3:18 Many things in a culture can complicate our life as brought out in some points made in the post “Respect for Customs and … Continue reading →

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Do All Things for His Glory

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Mark Shields

So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. – 1 Corinthians 10:31 The post “Unity and Liberty” points out that there is a need to unify around core principles but … Continue reading →

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