Category Archives: Focus

Yes To the Best

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Mark Shields

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. – Colossians 3:2 Open up what blocks the image of the Son. See the amazing things around you that God produces and provides. All that … Continue reading →

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Slide Aside

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Mark Shields

One time, I was having problems with a laptop camera. After looking at the settings for the camera and other possible issues, it came down to something simple. Laptops have a cover that slides over the camera lens so if … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional This Day 10-13-2023

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Mark Shields

A thought from reading 1 Kings 8:1-21 is how King Solomon built the temple of God with a plan, with patience, and with persistence. These are the same qualities we need as we build our life by trusting in the … Continue reading →

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Awesome God of Possible

Posted on July 4, 2023 by Mark Shields

Do not forget the covenant I have made with you, and do not worship other gods. Rather, worship the LORD your God; it is He who will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies. – 2 Kings 17:38-39 … Continue reading →

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Focused on the Awesome

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Mark Shields

Much of our life is directed by the low standards of this world rather than God’s higher standard. Success is defined by lofty incomes, nice cars, or an expensive house instead of vast spiritual assets like faith, hope, and love! … Continue reading →

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