Tag Archives: Restoration

From Struggle to Renewal

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mark Shields

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him. – James 1:12 In the beginning, all was perfect, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Rewards | Tagged Abundance, Blessings, Christian Music, Devotional, Faith, Faithfulness, Gospel Music, Grace, Gratitude, Growth, Hope, Humility, Love, Obedience, Peace, Perseverance, Praise, Restoration, Rewards, Worship | 1 Comment

Flourish Again

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Mark Shields

The book of Joel warns of a devastating locust invasion, a dire consequence of turning away from God. The future seemed bleak, yet redemption was possible. When we seek God and worship the ONE true God, He offers restoration so … Continue reading →

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Deliverance in Times of Trouble

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Mark Shields

And call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me. – Psalm 50:15 Sometimes we don’t realize that God is in control as pointed out in “Divine Intervention”. God may offer a … Continue reading →

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Divine Intervention

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Mark Shields

In moments of difficulty, we learn to rely more deeply on our faith. There is stuff we struggle with daily, and we just want to start over with a clean slate, much like rebooting a computer to remove what hinders … Continue reading →

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Reduce Stress by Worrying Less and Praising the Lord More

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Mark Shields

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. – … Continue reading →