Tag Archives: Faith

Statements of Faith from 1 John 5:13-21

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 5:13-21. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week! ✨ Faith and Confidence

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Thought From Devotional 10-03-2025

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from the study of 1 John 5:13-21 is that with faith, we can appreciate what we have each day and look forward to rewarding days ahead. In God’s presence there is confidence everything will work out for the … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Gained from Past Experience

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Mark Shields

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. For by me your days will be multiplied, and years of life will be added to you. – Proverbs 9:10-11 In … Continue reading →

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Loyalty and Devotion

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Mark Shields

My family had a dog named Gus when I was growing up. The photo above was taken when we entered a dog show at the county fair, where we were interviewed together by the local radio station. Gus traveled with … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection in the Study of Zephaniah

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Mark Shields

The journey through Philippians has provided us with encouragement and guidance, setting a solid foundation for the path as we step ahead. As we continue to immerse ourselves in God’s Word, our goal remains to draw wisdom and insight that … Continue reading →