Tag Archives: Encouragement

Thought From Devotional 04-05-2024

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Mark Shields

John the Baptist gave his testimony in John 1:19-34. Giving testimony helps show the problem we all have and with that first step towards seeing the Light. Once the solution is known, we are moved to step ahead to a … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 02-16-2024

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Mark Shields

From 1 Kings 19, noticed is a contrasting facet of Elijah’s personality. He had demonstrated great faith and courage but then becomes afraid and goes wayward for a while. Everyone can reach a point of exhaustion both mentally and physically. … Continue reading →

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Looking Back at John 12-13 for Encouragement on the Journey Ahead

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Mark Shields

For the last few weeks, the journey has taken me through John 12-13. The journey has taught about what’s most important in life, that the Spirit inside will guide, and the fruits of the Spirit contain seeds that need to … Continue reading →

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Along the Way Day by Day

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mark Shields

Photo Source – “Bing.” Microsoft. N.p., n.d. Web. Images > God’s divine design provides direction and protection as we walk by faith along the Way every single day. We may not see what the future holds but we can gain faith … Continue reading →

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Common Thread

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Mark Shields

Jesus said, “Stop judging by mere appearances, but instead judge correctly.” – John 7:24 Noted in “Follow The Example” is that Jesus sees worth in all people, their strengths, and their potential. With forgiveness and letting go of what’s bitter, … Continue reading →