Tag Archives: Corruption

✝️ Statements of Faith Friday 10-23-2026

Posted on October 23, 2026 by Mark Shields

Here are Statements of Faith shaped from reflection on Jeremiah 23—offering protection from those who cause harm, covered by love and guided by wisdom from above. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply meditate on them. May they uplift … Continue reading →

Posted in Accurate Thinking, Statement of Faith | Tagged Confidence, Corruption, Decisions, Discernment, Empowerment, Good Shepherd, Guidance, Inspiration, Integrity, Justice, Love, Promises, Protection, Reflection, Righteousness, Security, Statements of Faith, Truth, Wisdom | 1 Comment

Nation Drowns in Wickedness

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Mark Shields

If Jeremiah 6 were a headline today, it might read: “Nation Drowns in Wickedness: Spiritual Lifeguards Nowhere to Be Found.” Judah was in full rebellion mode, pouring out sin like a fire hydrant with no shutoff valve. God sent Jeremiah … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Purpose | Tagged Bible Study, Boldness, Chaos, Correction, Corruption, Courage, Empowerment, Hope, Judgment, Love, Morality, Photo, Prayer, Purpose, Rebellion, Righteousness, Truth, Wickedness | 2 Comments

Let Justice Roll

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Mark Shields

But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. – Amos 5:24 In the reflection drawn from Habakkuk 2:5–20 and written about in the post “A Cry for Integrity”, the prophet boldly exposes the destructive elements … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Integrity | Tagged Christian Music, Communities, Corruption, Devotional, Exploitation, Gospel Music, Greed, Humility, Idolatry, Injustice, Integrity, Justice, Love, Morality, Praise, Selfishness, Truth, Violence, Vision, Worship | 3 Comments

A Cry for Integrity

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

In our study of the prophet Habakkuk, one truth has risen like a steady drumbeat: when society is broken, cities crumble, and families suffer. The fractures don’t appear in isolation — they ripple through every layer of our communities. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Integrity | Tagged Bible Study, Communities, Corruption, Exploitation, Greed, Humility, Idolatry, Injustice, Integrity, Justice, Love, Morality, Photo, Prayer, Selfishness, Truth, Violence, Vision | 4 Comments

Way to the Prize

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Mark Shields

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. – 1 Corinthians 9:24 A thought from “Back On Track” is the … Continue reading →