Tag Archives: Encouragement

A Prayer for Families

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

Pray for families to help each other be at their best – helping with chores, planning together, encouraging each other, and having fun together. Praise God for providing for needs; for food, shelter, and support of each other. Each evening, … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals | Tagged Children, Encouragement, Families, Fun, Future, Parents, Prayer | 2 Comments

The Humble Never Crumble When God Is With Them

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

As shared in the post He Answers Man’s Despairing Pleas with Plans, Moses knew his limits and was humble but Pharaoh would not take to heart the greatness of God. His stubbornness resulted in Egypt being cursed with plagues. Even … Continue reading →

Posted in Common Sense, Devotionals, Music, Video | Tagged Confidence, Discipline, Encouragement, God, Humility, Life, Wisdom, Worship | 2 Comments

The True Leader

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Mark Shields

Any time we have the opportunity to lead others and we are able to achieve some level of success, it’s important to give God all the glory. Any leader should realize that their purpose in life is to glorify God … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Music, Pleasing Personality, Video | Tagged Angel, Christ, Encouragement, Glory, God, Good News, Humility, Leader, Lord, Praise, Prayer, Purpose, Success, Superstar | Leave a comment

Glorify Him with One Mind and One Voice

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Mark Shields

In the post Concern for Others, I shared some thoughts after studying Acts 11:19-30. Within this passage, the Holy Spirit rallies Christians together for the purpose of spreading the Good News. The thought was that teamwork is demonstrated as Christian … Continue reading →

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Concern for Others

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mark Shields

As explained in Acts 11:19-30, the gospel spread after the persecution broke out when Stephen was stoned to death. As the followers of Jesus scattered, they spread the Good News (v. 21). So God has a role in setting up … Continue reading →