Tag Archives: Devotional

From Sorrow to a Brighter Tomorrow

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Mark Shields

But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord,    I wait for God my Savior;    My God will hear me. – Micah 7:7 Israel was in miserable condition as pointed out in the post “Our Hope”. … Continue reading →

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Concentrate on Today

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Mark Shields

To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. – Micah 6:8 The post “Higher Standard” explains the central cause of Israel’s separation from God. They accepted the lower standard which the world offers rather … Continue reading →

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Living Out Life with Courage

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Mark Shields

Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious hand. – Isaiah 41:10 The post “Something to … Continue reading →

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Worthy of Praise

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Mark Shields

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. – Philippians 4:8 Many … Continue reading →

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Everything for His Glory

Posted on June 5, 2019 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 The post, “Focus on What is Important to God” is about Micah prophesizing judgment on Samaria and Jerusalem. … Continue reading →

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