Tag Archives: Devotional

Rejoice in a Bright Future

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

But what does it matter? The important thing is that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is preached. And because of this I rejoice. – Philippians 1:18 As mentioned in “Responding to Difficult Situations”, Paul’s writings … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Love and Prayers for the Philippians

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Mark Shields

In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will … Continue reading →

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Embrace the Journey

Posted on June 26, 2025 by Mark Shields

His word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary of holding it back, and I could not. – Jeremiah 20:9 Nothing is the same when the Spirit is aflame. As pointed … Continue reading →

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Within The Mess God Will Bless

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9 Like in the song This Is The Stuff by Francesca … Continue reading →

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Molded Into Vessels for His Purpose

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand. – Isaiah 64:8 Brought out in “Relying on the Faithfulness of God”, our role is to be molded … Continue reading →