Tag Archives: Prayer

Giving Total Effort

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Mark Shields

Jesus was giving total effort to teaching in the temple courts and asked the question to the people in Mark 12:35-44, “Why do the teachers of the law say that the Messiah is the Son of David”? The Jewish opinion … Continue reading →

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Organized for Victory

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Like a playbook for a football team or musical notes for a marching band, God’s Word helps us stay organized to win at life as we study together and as the Holy Spirit helps us…

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Loving God and Neighbor

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Mark Shields

The religious and political leaders were debating Jesus leading up to Mark 12:28-34. They had planned to trap Jesus by asking some controversial questions on taxes and marriage. Their ultimate aim was to find an excuse to kill Jesus.  A … Continue reading →

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Correct Wrong Assertions

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Mark Shields

Thoughts determine destiny and if we base our thinking on what contradicts the Truth, we never come away with a good outcome. Instead, we should seek to correct the wrong assertions as Jesus demonstrates in today’s reading of Mark 12:18-27 … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward to the Week Ahead

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Mark Shields

Index of Devotionals All previous devotionals are at the link above so you can go at your own pace or use it as a resource in your own writing. Victory starts by having a plan. By accepting God’s plan for … Continue reading →

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