Tag Archives: Creation

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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Soar On Wings Like Eagles

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Mark Shields

Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not … Continue reading →

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Lift Your Eyes to God

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Mark Shields

Questions for Reflection What do you see when you lift your eyes to God? What happens when you are spiritually exhausted? What do you do about it? Scripture Passage Isaiah 40:12-31 In answering the first question above, when we lift … Continue reading →

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Look Up to See God

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Mark Shields

Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassionFor the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him! – Isaiah 30:18 A lesson of “In Awe … Continue reading →

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