Tag Archives: Obedience

Statements of Faith From 1 John 4:7-21

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 4:7-21. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week!

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Thought From Devotional 10-19-2025

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Mark Shields

Love is not merely a virtue—it is the very essence of God, His most radiant attribute, flowing from eternity into our hearts. In 1 John 4:7-21, we see love revealed most powerfully through Jesus, who bled, hung, and died as … Continue reading →

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Fix Our Eyes on the Unseen

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Mark Shields

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. – 2 Corinthians 4:18 A thought from the post “A Rainbow That Follows a … Continue reading →

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A Rainbow That Follows a Storm

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Mark Shields

In Jonah 4, God uses a simple plant to illustrate His reason for showing mercy, reminding us that His wisdom and compassion extend far beyond our understanding. Just as He provided the plant to teach Jonah, He continues to offer … Continue reading →

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Share The Good News

Posted on September 4, 2025 by Mark Shields

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:16-17 As shared in ”Fulfilling Our Mission”, the … Continue reading →