Tag Archives: Power

Thought From Devotional 01-10-2025

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 14:22-31 is that evidence of love is obedience, and Jesus demonstrated His love on the Cross. Jesus went away to be with the Father but sent the Advocate, the Holy Spirit to continue to teach, help, … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 01-03-2025

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Mark Shields

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit in John 14:12-21. He says to believe in Him to acquire the Holy Spirit. Then, those who believe can be a channel to share with everyone this power beyond comprehension from heaven. It’s the power … Continue reading →

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Diving Into the Deep Waters and Obeying Orders

Posted on December 27, 2024 by Mark Shields

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. –  Colossians 2:6-7 In the study … Continue reading →

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A Jump of Faith

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Mark Shields

I remember when I was just learning how to swim. The instructor taught us how to swim forward and lift our heads out for air. Then how to float on our backs and swim backward. Then how to dive. First, … Continue reading →

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Desire and Prayer

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him.  – Philippians 2:13 Mentioned in “Setting Sail on a New Day”, begin each day by opening God’s word. Like a ship’s sails … Continue reading →

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