Tag Archives: Courage

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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Our Foundation Remains Unshaken

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Mark Shields

I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. – Psalm 16:8 A point made in “Ascent Toward Spiritual Prosperity” is that God calls us to take responsibility for our … Continue reading →

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Ascent Toward Spiritual Prosperity

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

True fulfillment isn’t found in lofty incomes, luxurious cars, or grand houses—it’s discovered in the steady climb toward spiritual assets. Choosing faith over fleeting wealth anchors the soul in something eternal. Nurturing hope cultivates resilience through life’s hardships, offering light … Continue reading →

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Statements of Faith from 1 John 2:18-29

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 2:18-29. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week! 🌟 Faith & Grace

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Thought From Devotional 08-22-2025

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from 1 John 2:18-29 is that because of Jesus, grace flows freely and faith grows steadily, guiding us on a path illuminated by Divine wisdom. The true teacher—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—leads us into deeper understanding as we … Continue reading →