Tag Archives: Grace

Thought From Devotional 10-10-2025

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from the study of 2 John is that God’s love is so profound that He sent Jesus to die on the cross—a sacrifice that lifts us up and transforms our lives. This love is not meant to be … Continue reading →

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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

Posted in Statement of Faith | Tagged Blessings, Boldness, Celebration, Confidence, Eternity, Faith, Freedom, Generosity, Glory, Grace, Joy, Love, Peace, Prayer, Purpose, Statements of Faith, Strength, Truth, victory, Wonder | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Common Sense, Devotionals | Tagged Accountability, Christian Music, Devotion, Devotional, Faith, Good Common Sense, Gospel Music, Grace, Hope, Integrity, Journey, Morality, Perseverance, Praise, Priorities, Purpose, Wisdom, Worship | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in Bible Study, Common Sense | Tagged Accountability, Bible Study, Devotion, Faith, Good Common Sense, Grace, Hope, Integrity, Journey, Morality, Perseverance, Photo, Praise, Prayer, Priorities, Purpose, Wisdom, Worship | 1 Comment

From Struggle to Renewal

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mark Shields

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him. – James 1:12 In the beginning, all was perfect, but … Continue reading →