Category Archives: Devotionals

Overflowing with the Glory

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Mark Shields

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet … Continue reading →

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Let Your Light Shine

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Mark Shields

Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. – Matthew 5:16 As pointed out in the post “Integrate Faith with Lifestyle”, the Bible is filled with words … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Mark Shields

Below are some questions for reflection. Proverbs 22:17 through 23 * What are the attitudes and actions that the wise apply? How does this wisdom affect others? What are some ideas for putting God’s instruction into practice? Proverbs 24 * … Continue reading →

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Focus

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Mark Shields

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, 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, fixing our … Continue reading →

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Sharpen Your Tools

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Mark Shields

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise Him. – Psalm 28:7  The Lord is your strength and shield. … Continue reading →

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