Tag Archives: Blessing

Worship Song Sunday 12-21-2025

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into a study of Joseph’s example of forgiveness found in Psalm 50. The purpose has been to build something that lasts—not just for today, but for every tomorrow. I’ve sought truth that stirs me … Continue reading →

Posted in Forgiveness, Worship, Worship Song | Tagged Anger, Betrayals, Blessing, Blessings, Compassion, Estrangement, Eternity, Families, Forgiveness, Freedom, Future, Gentleness, Grace, Healing, Holidays, Joy, Kindness, Love, Memories, Redemption, Tension, Traditions | 2 Comments

Forgiveness and Healing During the Holidays

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Mark Shields

Why Is It So Hard to Forgive? A Holiday Reflection Inspired by Genesis 50 During the holiday season, families prepare to gather—around tables, in living rooms, and in sacred spaces. Laughter will echo, memories will be shared, and traditions will … Continue reading →

Posted in Forgiveness, Holiday | Tagged Anger, Betrayals, Blessing, Blessings, Compassion, Estrangement, Eternity, Families, Forgiveness, Freedom, Future, Gentleness, Grace, Healing, Holidays, Joy, Kindness, Love, Memories, Redemption, Tension, Traditions | 1 Comment

Statements of Faith 06-20-2025

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Mark Shields

Everything is alright in the Light, where faith turns the impossible into the unstoppable. In this grand circus called the world, we step forward with purpose, guided by the Holy Spirit, who leads us beyond limitations and into boundless joy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Declarations, Poems | Tagged Blessing, Faith, Fulfillment, Holy Spirit, Joy, Peace, Possible, Purpose, Wisdom, Wonder | 3 Comments

Thought From Devotional 01-10-2025

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 14:22-31 is that evidence of love is obedience, and Jesus demonstrated His love on the Cross. Jesus went away to be with the Father but sent the Advocate, the Holy Spirit to continue to teach, help, … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Devotional | Tagged Blessing, Devotion, Faith, Grace, Holy Spirit, Joy, Photo, Power, Prayer, Soul, Thoughts From Devotional, Treasure, Truth | 3 Comments

Thought From Devotional 01-03-2025

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mark Shields

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit in John 14:12-21. He says to believe in Him to acquire the Holy Spirit. Then, those who believe can be a channel to share with everyone this power beyond comprehension from heaven. It’s the power … Continue reading →