Tag Archives: Devotional

The Paved Way

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Mark Shields

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6  Life can be a load as in Psalms … Continue reading →

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Ask to Receive the Help Needed

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Mark Shields

Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you. – 1 Peter 5:7  Explained in the post “Our Connection Gives Protection” is how David faced many enemies but went to God to receive the help needed. We can … Continue reading →

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From Downcast to Great Joy

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Mark Shields

The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth. – Psalm 145:18 The take away from the study of Psalm 30 and as explained in the post “From Gloom and Doom … Continue reading →

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After Christmas … What Next

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Mark Shields

My pastor for many years Steve Ramsdell once said in a sermon, “Why put off a gift that you can use for a lifetime and beyond? It is the gift of God’s love for us through His son Jesus”. I … Continue reading →

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The Difference Maker

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him. – Philippians 2:13  A thought in the post “Helping and Encouraging” is that Paul wants people to grow spiritually. He wants them … Continue reading →

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