Tag Archives: Obedience

Thought From Devotional 08-22-2025

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from 1 John 2:18-29 is that because of Jesus, grace flows freely and faith grows steadily, guiding us on a path illuminated by Divine wisdom. The true teacher—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—leads us into deeper understanding as we … Continue reading →

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Give the Gift of All Gifts

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Mark Shields

This day with God, let us give the gift of all gifts – the gift of Jesus! From the post “Invest in the Needs of Others”, Paul reflects on the act of giving, highlighting how generosity is so crucial to … Continue reading →

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Invest in the Needs of Others

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Mark Shields

This photo was taken at a Feed My Starving Children event at my church. We hand-packed meals for starving children around the world. This is the first box of 150,000 food pack meals produced. As with anything done for God’s … Continue reading →

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Statements of Faith 07-24-2025

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Mark Shields

When we invite Jesus into our hearts, inabilities are transformed into possibilities. It all begins with the heart—our willingness to surrender and trust. Through faith, we are pulled forward, even in weakness, into His victory. That’s why each day should … Continue reading →

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Flourish Like a Well-Watered Garden

Posted on May 29, 2025 by Mark Shields

The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail. – Isaiah 58 This day with … Continue reading →