Tag Archives: Joy

Administer Grace

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Mark Shields

Each one should use whatever gift they have received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. – 1 Peter 4:10 You are connected to a power source that generates amazing grace that will fuel your soul … Continue reading →

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The Power Source

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Mark Shields

Because of Jesus, we receive the Holy Spirit to impact the world with a fresh breeze of peace and joy. You are connected to a power source that generates amazing grace that fuels your soul to a victorious finish. Reading … Continue reading →

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A Future Shaped By Your Hope

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Mark Shields

Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. –  Romans 5:3-5 A takeaway … Continue reading →

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Hope Has a Name

Posted on May 10, 2023 by Mark Shields

Even in hard times, we can have joy because of hope. If life has many broken parts, the light of a new day will rise over the horizon to warm our hearts. As we read Psalm 71 today, keep in … Continue reading →

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Step Ahead To Easter

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Mark Shields

The winter no longer Cold and blistery As new growth of spring Fills us with mystery. The event of Easter Took us from despair To hope as the tomb Was suddenly bare. Reminding us now Of God’s love That fills … Continue reading →

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