Tag Archives: Discipline

Spiritual Shape

Posted on June 15, 2026 by Mark Shields

When someone spends all day on the couch watching TV, their body inevitably drifts out of shape—and that’s exactly how many people treat their spiritual lives. We slip into lazy habits, wondering why our faith feels weak or unsteady. Just … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Discipline | Tagged Bible Study, Clarity, Devotion, Discipline, Endurance, Faith, Faithfulness, Guidance, Health, Obedience, Photo, Prayer, Purpose, spirituality, Strength | 3 Comments

Knowing Our Point in Life

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Mark Shields

Why did the pencil go to church? Because it was trying to find its point and fulfill its calling! The Lord wants all of us to know our point in life and fulfill our calling. As we read today in … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Purpose | Tagged Bible Study, Confidence, Definite Purpose, Direction, Discipline, Photo, Potential, Prayer, Renewal, Repentance, Strength, Truth, Wisdom | 3 Comments

✨ Thoughts for Thursday 03-19-2026

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, like wind in the sails of a boat, they propel us forward as we seek to glorify the Lord. Below is a thought from Colossians 3:18 through 4:6. Every moment of diligent, cheerful work becomes … Continue reading →

Posted in Rewards, Thoughts From Devotional | Tagged Character, Discipline, Encouragement, Grace, Job, Love, Photo, Relationships, Reward, Skills, Thoughts From Devotional, Work | 1 Comment

Work At It With All Your Heart

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Mark Shields

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you … Continue reading →

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Appreciate Every Minute

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Mark Shields

A sunrise as it peaks through the clouds over the horizon above the sea is a thing of beauty, but God’s greatest creation of all are His people. Let us appreciate every minute enjoying the beauty around us with those … Continue reading →