Tag Archives: Challenges

Can People See God Reflected In Me

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Mark Shields

Questions for Reflection What is the difference between the situation of the people in 42:25 and 43:2? What knowledge of the kindness and salvation of God is bottled up, silent, inside you? Why? How can you open up this knowledge … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 01-17-2025

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 15:1-17 is that Jesus is the vine, the Father is the vine dresser, and the disciples are the branches. To produce fruit, there needs to be some pruning by the vine dresser. Look at adversity as … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 10-11-2024

Posted on October 11, 2024 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 11:1-16 is that things turn out alright by walking in the Light. Jesus demonstrated His willingness to die to accomplish God’s purpose. Take this encouragement and know God’s glorious power is available to conquer fear and … Continue reading →

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Stay Connected

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Mark Shields

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing”. – John 15:5 Explained in “Connected to the Vine”, Jesus is … Continue reading →

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Connected to the Vine

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Mark Shields

This day with God, we continue the journey into John 15:1-17 as we read God’s Word and seek to offer the most productive Way which is to be unified as one while growing in faith. To be fruitful, we must … Continue reading →