Category Archives: Devotionals

Thought From Devotional 01-12-2024

Posted on January 12, 2024 by Mark Shields

In exploring God’s Word, we can set sail on a new destination. With the help of Jesus, we can get away from worldly values that lead nowhere to a place of freedom being powered by the Holy Spirit. This is … Continue reading →

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Beyond Mediocre

Posted on January 11, 2024 by Mark Shields

Let us acknowledge the Lord; let us press on to acknowledge Him. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth. – Hosea … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of John 12 Through 13

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Mark Shields

We live in a busy world with busy schedules and being able to share some thoughts about this journey with others across this world through the Internet is truly a blessing. The below Questions for Reflection will stimulate thought and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotionals, Questions for Reflection | Tagged Bible Study, Christ, Faith, God’s Plan, Holy Spirit, Hope, Leadership, Lessons, Life, Love, Prayer, Reflection, Scripture | 2 Comments

Spiritual Journey Through John 9-11

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word found in John 9-11 and sharing some thoughts that not only can benefit you now but also help the next generation too! The greatest of all … Continue reading →

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Let the Lord Direct Your Steps

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Mark Shields

Noted in ”Focused To Fulfill His Purpose”, a plot to kill Jesus started. Jesus went to a small village away from the public. He stayed with His disciples to prepare them for the rough days ahead. He gave up some … Continue reading →