Tag Archives: Patience

Thought From Devotional 10-17-2025

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from the study of 3 John is that Like wildflowers scattered across a hillside, the seeds of kindness sown in the hearts of God’s people bloom over time into a vibrant community of faith. Each act of humility, … Continue reading →

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Plans to Give You Hope

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Mark Shields

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. – Jeremiah 29:11 Some thoughts written in the post “Hope in … Continue reading →

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Hope in the Light of God’s Truth

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

The book of Joel in the Bible gives hope in the light of God’s truth and is a powerful call to reflection, repentance, and renewal. Joel 3 builds upon the themes established earlier in the book, examining the justice of … Continue reading →

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A Prophetic Vision for a Brighter Future

Posted on June 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. – Romans 8:25 A thought from the post “Hope in the Darkness” is that the world looked out from darkness in search of light. … Continue reading →

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Hope in the Darkness

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because we can examine our hopes and dreams and let God take them to a level that we never dreamed of. Reading today Isaiah 60, we are given hope in the darkness with … Continue reading →