Tag Archives: Purpose

The Truth is with You

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Mark Shields

Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. – Joshua 1:9 A lesson from “Take Courage” is that Jesus was not afraid at all … Continue reading →

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Take Courage

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Mark Shields

There will be times when life is difficult. There will be those against us who don’t want to hear the Truth or can’t handle the Truth. They will whisper fear in our ear to frighten or scare. Know that during … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 03-08-2024

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Mark Shields

A takeaway from 1 Kings 22 is that everyone needs a friend but not all friends will be honest with us and tell us what we need to hear. We need friends that are truthful, but the truth is not … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 03-01-2024

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

A thought after reading 1 Kings 21 is the idea that some slight distress can have larger positive effects in the future. Think about how every achievement had backing from others either a teacher, a parent, or mentor that influenced … Continue reading →

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Indwelling Spirit

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Mark Shields

But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. – John 16:7 … Continue reading →

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