Category Archives: Devotionals

Faith is Being Sure of What We Hope For

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Mark Shields

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. – Hebrews 11:1 A sober reading of Jeremiah 10 reminds us that idols promise much but offer nothing, a truth echoed in my … Continue reading →

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Climbing with His Power

Posted on July 1, 2026 by Mark Shields

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. – Colossians 3:2. A takeaway from the study Jeremiah 9 is that when we set our minds on things above and lean on God’s resources … Continue reading →

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Treasures Found that Never Let You Down

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Mark Shields

Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons,and the dove, the swift and the thrush observe the time of their migration.But my people do not know the requirements of the Lord. – Jeremiah 8:7 Pointed out in “Wisdom … Continue reading →

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Allowing Him to Lead

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Mark Shields

From the study of Jeremiah 7 and written about in the blog post “Spiritual Shape”, was the message delivered by Jeremiah to the people who had neglected their spiritual health with false religion and the worship of idols. The lesson … Continue reading →

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Called According to His Purpose

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Mark Shields

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 A lesson from reading Jeremiah 6 and written about in “Nation Drowns in … Continue reading →