Tag Archives: Peace

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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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 →

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Help to Pull Through and Press On

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Mark Shields

Life often brings disappointments, with circumstances beyond our control and past experiences that leave us struggling. Yet, during these challenges, God offers His steady help. When we call upon the King of heaven, He gives us the strength to persevere, … Continue reading →

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Statements of Faith from 1 John 2:18-29

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 2:18-29. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week! 🌟 Faith & Grace