Tag Archives: Devotional

Take Courage

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Mark Shields

But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” – Matthew 14:27 Within the post “Courage to Step Ahead”, we noted that people will tell us we will never be triumphant but don’t listen to … Continue reading →

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Stay Connected

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Mark Shields

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing”. – John 15:5 Explained in “Connected to the Vine”, Jesus is … Continue reading →

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Paradigm Shifted

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Mark Shields

We love because He first loved us. – 1 John 4:19 A thought from the post ”Gloomy Outlook Lifted” is that evidence of love is obedience and Jesus demonstrated His love on the Cross. Because of His love, let us … Continue reading →

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Advocate

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Mark Shields

Jesus tells His disciples, “If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever.” – John 14:15-16 As explained in “Treasure Beyond … Continue reading →

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Clear and Bright

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Mark Shields

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” – John 14:6 The takeaway from “One in Christ” is that our most precious and valued possession; our greatest … Continue reading →

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