Category Archives: Devotionals

Questions for Reflection for the Study of Habakkuk

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Mark Shields

As we turn the page into the book of Habakkuk, Judah teetered on the edge of ruin—its moral compass shattered, its society unraveling. Corruption ran rampant, justice was perverted, and the faithful were left bewildered. It was a moment crying … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Through the Book of Habakkuk Next

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

I’ve just completed the spiritual journey through the book of Nahum, and now I’m turning to the book of Habakkuk for fresh insight and encouragement. For your convenience, I’ve included a link to all the devotionals I’ve shared so far, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday 11-06-2025

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, sparking the momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. They shape our perspective, energize, direct our steps, and ignite our passion like fuel to a flame as we carry out God’s … Continue reading →

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My Intercessor is My Friend

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God; on behalf of a man he pleads with God as a man pleads for his friend. – Job 16:20-21 As pointed out in “The Importance of Our … Continue reading →

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Realign the Way Forward

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Mark Shields

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6 The message woven through Nahum 2 as written about … Continue reading →