Tag Archives: Gratitude

Thoughts for Thursday 12-04-2025

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, sparking the momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. They shape our perspective, energize, direct our steps, and ignite our passion like fuel to a flame as we carry out God’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Make Impossible Possible, Thoughts From Devotional | Tagged Efforts Photo, Energy, Faithful, Gratitude, Merciful, Mighty, Momentum, Obedience, Passion, Power, Praise, Reflection, Thoughts From Devotional, Vision | 1 Comment

Thanksgiving Victory

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Mark Shields

Thanksgiving is a time for family, lots of food, and football games. Our favorite teams don’t always win but being a part of God’s team always brings the final victory. All winning teams have a game plan. Let us be … Continue reading →

Posted in Thanksgiving | Tagged Cross, Football, Gratitude, Mystery, Poetry, Thanksgiving, victory | 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 →

Posted in Bible Study, Rewards | Tagged Abundance, Blessings, Christian Music, Devotional, Faith, Faithfulness, Gospel Music, Grace, Gratitude, Growth, Hope, Humility, Love, Obedience, Peace, Perseverance, Praise, Restoration, Rewards, Worship | 1 Comment

Flourish Again

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mark Shields

The book of Joel warns of a devastating locust invasion, a dire consequence of turning away from God. The future seemed bleak, yet redemption was possible. When we seek God and worship the ONE true God, He offers restoration so … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Rewards | Tagged Abundance, Bible Study, Blessings, Faith, Faithfulness, Grace, Gratitude, Growth, Hope, Humility, Love, Obedience, Peace, Photo, Praise, Prayer, Restoration, Rewards, Worship | 2 Comments

Bless Within the Mess

Posted on September 2, 2025 by Mark Shields

Jonah said: “In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry.” – Jonah 2:2 Just as Jonah was swallowed … Continue reading →