Tag Archives: Grace

God will Strengthen and Help

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Mark Shields

So do not fear, for I am with you; Do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. – Isaiah 41:10 Explained in “Courage to … Continue reading →

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Courage To Make A Stand

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

The picture above of the United States Marine Corps War Memorial was taken by my daughter when she went to Washington D. C. on a class trip years ago. Making a stand against those that oppose takes courage. The courage … Continue reading →

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His Reward is with Him

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Mark Shields

   See, the Sovereign Lord comes with power, and rules with a mighty arm.See, his reward is with him, and his recompense accompanies him. – Isaiah 40:10 From “Raise a Joyous Noise to Praise”, a thought received is that humanities … Continue reading →

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Raise A Joyous Noise to Praise

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

Imagine just finishing work on a major project or other major turning point in life like retiring from a successful 40-year career. Imagine taking a vacation to celebrate and you wake up to the view in the picture above. Today, … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 03-14-2025

Posted on March 14, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 18:28-40 is that Jesus has given everyone a mission or purpose. We are to each pray that we find our specific purpose and affirm others as they pursue their important place in His kingdom. Every person … Continue reading →

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