Tag Archives: Burdens

Within The Mess God Will Bless

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9 Like in the song This Is The Stuff by Francesca … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Rewards | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Eye on the Reward

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Mark Shields

Let us keep our eye on the reward, and suddenly things will start going our way. As it is written in Revelations 22:12, “Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Rewards | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

David Gives Praise

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Mark Shields

David is thankful as he praises God and writes Psalm 138. He is thankful for God’s love, faithfulness, and safety when being surrounded by enemies. This may have been written at the time of Absalom’s rebellion when even in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Following Jesus or Following the Rules

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Mark Shields

The third message in a series called “Not a Fan” was presented yesterday at the church I attend. This week’s message is titled “Following Jesus or Following the Rules” and can be watched at this link. All sermons are available … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Leave Yesterday and Tomorrow to God

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

In the previous post, I shared about how we are wonderfully made by God and we should praise Him for how far we’ve come. His Spirit lives in us as pointed out in 1 Corinthians 3:16, “Don’t you know that … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments