Category Archives: Devotionals

Notes to Your Younger Self

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Mark Shields

The Lord gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their ancestors, and they took possession of it and settled there. – Joshua 21:43  As brought out in the post “Follow Instructions”, God is continually requiring His people … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the journey and share some thoughts from the study of Joshua 20-22. Below are some questions for reflection Joshua 20-21 What is God continually requiring from his people? What are some ideas in how to … Continue reading →

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Accepting The Ultimate Gift

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Mark Shields

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Eye on the Ultimate Reward

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according to what he has done. – Revelation 22:12 In the post “Following God Wholeheartedly” were some thoughts about Caleb as his reward was … Continue reading →

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Bringing Shalom to the World

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Shalom is what God Wants for humankind. Peace and fulfillment Is the state of mind! The kingdom of God Is infused with Shalom. A fresh start with grace To an eternal home. Jesus is recruiting…

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