Category Archives: Devotionals

The New Covenant

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Mark Shields

But in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to the old one, since the new covenant is established on better promises. –  Hebrews 8:6 In … Continue reading →

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Good Judgment Comes From Experience

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Mark Shields

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all those who do His commandments. – Psalm 111:10 Within “Celebrate the Victory” is the account of Uzzah showing disrespect to God by touching the arc. … Continue reading →

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Renew Your Strength

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Mark Shields

Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. – Isaiah 40:31 Applying our faith from lessons learned … Continue reading →

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Lead and Achieve

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Mark Shields

Show me Your ways, Lord, teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are God my Savior, and my hope is in You all day long. – Psalm 25:4-5 The Lord is our leader … Continue reading →

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Forgive and Be Forgiven

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Mark Shields

Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. – Luke 6:37 A quality of David we noted in “Stream of Grace” is how he … Continue reading →

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