Tag Archives: Challenges

Courage in Defending the Gospel

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Mark Shields

The Battle of the Alamo, fought in 1836 in San Antonio, Texas, stands as a symbol of unwavering bravery and sacrifice. Though the Mexican army ultimately triumphed, the Texan defenders courageously stood nearly 12 days which provided critical time for … Continue reading →

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Looking Back at Isaiah 65-66 for Encouragement on the Journey Ahead

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Mark Shields

We have come to the end of the journey through the book of Isaiah. With an unwavering eye on the reward, life becomes a purposeful journey rather than a routine. Each day is greeted with zeal—a spark that turns the … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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Molded Into Vessels for His Purpose

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand. – Isaiah 64:8 Brought out in “Relying on the Faithfulness of God”, our role is to be molded … Continue reading →