Tag Archives: Purpose

Thought From Devotional 04-25-2025

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Mark Shields

Our most precious, valued possession and our greatest strength is our relationship with the Lord. In reading John 20:19-31, we are given examples of Jesus appearing to His disciples after His death on the Cross. We get a lift in … Continue reading →

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Press On Toward the Goal

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

Forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 3:13-14 A thought from “Aligned with … Continue reading →

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Aligned with His Purpose

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Mark Shields

There was an eclipse in April 2024, and it was a total eclipse for those in the path of central Texas. The universe designer has set things up so that a small moon gets in the way of a large … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 03-14-2025

Posted on March 14, 2025 by Mark Shields

A thought from John 18:28-40 is that Jesus has given everyone a mission or purpose. We are to each pray that we find our specific purpose and affirm others as they pursue their important place in His kingdom. Every person … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Journey Through 2 John and 3 John

Posted on March 10, 2025 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been looking at ways to apply the word of God found in 2 John and 3 John. I’ve used the questions for reflection to collect thoughts. The greatest of all possessions are the guiding … Continue reading →

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