Tag Archives: Excellence

Statements of Faith From 1 John 1:1-4

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 1:1-4.  Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week!

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Thought From Devotional 08-01-2025

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Mark Shields

In 1 John 1:1-4, we encounter the powerful truth that Jesus, the eternal Son of God, chose to dwell among us, revealing the fullness of life and light. He walked the earth, not only as a witness of God’s glory … Continue reading →

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Stay Following the Way

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

They devoted themselves to the apostles teaching and to the fellowship to the breaking of bread and to prayer. – Acts 2:42 From the post “Following the Light”, the thought is that light shows the details … the good and … Continue reading →

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Following The Light

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Mark Shields

Light shows the details … the good and the bad. God is like light that makes things visible. Light shows us what’s ahead and God is all about what is ahead. Reading 1 John 1:5 through 2:6, there are contrasting … Continue reading →

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Steps Directed By The Lord

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Mark Shields

A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand their own way? – Proverbs 20:24 The takeaway from “Way to Glory” is that Jesus is the Son of God who lived among us on earth. Jesus … Continue reading →

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