Tag Archives: Care

Statements of Faith From 1 John 4:7-21

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 4:7-21. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week! I am loved by God, whose … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 10-19-2025

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Mark Shields

Love is not merely a virtue—it is the very essence of God, His most radiant attribute, flowing from eternity into our hearts. In 1 John 4:7-21, we see love revealed most powerfully through Jesus, who bled, hung, and died as … Continue reading →

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One Common Thread Binds Us

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The Lord gives grace to all That’s always flowing Like a rolling stream That keeps on going.   Motivating all, His treasure does increase To care for each other And live in peace.   Affecting…

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Bring Praise to God Together

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Mark Shields

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God. – Romans 15:7 The post “One Common Thread Binds Us” emphasizes the fact that because of grace which keeps flowing like a never ending … Continue reading →

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One Common Thread Binds Us

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Mark Shields

This day, let us explore Hebrews 12:14-24 remembering that there is one common thread that binds us; the power of Christ in what we believe and how we live. Our relationship to the Lord affects our relationship with others because … Continue reading →

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