Tag Archives: Devotional

Lacking Nothing

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Mark Shields

The testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. – James 1:3-4 From the study “He Guides and Provides”, Elijah took steps right where he was … Continue reading →

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Steppingstones

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Mark Shields

In Psalm 69 David pictures himself as up to his neck in deep waters. In a state of despair where his enemies hated him for no reason. His life was in grave danger, so he prays for help. Life can … Continue reading →

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Environment for Success

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Mark Shields

In my integrity you uphold me and set me in your presence forever. – Psalms 41:12 The people of Israel went through some difficult times as brought out in “Leaders with Integrity Needed”. The common denominator of the kings of … Continue reading →

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Doing What is Right

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Mark Shields

Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David had done. – 1 Kings 15:11 We studied in 1 Kings 15:9-24 about a king that did what was right in the eyes of God … Continue reading →

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Sharpen Our Weapons

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Mark Shields

We need a warrior and God is in our presence to help us as we face so many challenges. Along with His presence, we have weapons like faith, hope, and love to fight this war. It’s up to us to … Continue reading →

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