Tag Archives: Compassion

Statements of Faith from 1 John 4:1-12

Posted on September 14, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 4:1-12. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week!

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Fix Our Eyes on the Unseen

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Mark Shields

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 A thought from the post “A Rainbow That Follows a … Continue reading →

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A Rainbow That Follows a Storm

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mark Shields

In Jonah 4, God uses a simple plant to illustrate His reason for showing mercy, reminding us that His wisdom and compassion extend far beyond our understanding. Just as He provided the plant to teach Jonah, He continues to offer … 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 →

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Rely on the Faithfulness of God

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Mark Shields

During times of difficulty, it’s good to have a place to reflect, enjoy the beauty, and pray for the endurance to make it through. When faced with adversity, it is natural to feel disheartened, but God facilitates through His mysterious … Continue reading →