Tag Archives: Sacrifice

Thought From Devotional 09-05-2025

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

Let us reflect on how love is truly expressed—not merely in words or fleeting gestures, but in the profound willingness to lay down one’s life for another. This ultimate act of love was exemplified by Jesus on the cross, where … Continue reading →

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The Best in Us

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Mark Shields

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. – 1 John 4:7 From “Love Transends Space and Time”, love is God’s most wonderful attribute that … Continue reading →

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Love Transends Time and Space

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Mark Shields

What should be the result of God’s love to you? What are the two basic tests for knowing that God abides in your life? What are the effects of love in a person’s life? What is the source of this … Continue reading →

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How We Know What Love Is

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Mark Shields

This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. – 1 John 3:16 Take some time to think things over. … Continue reading →

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The Event that Defines Love

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

What happens to evil when confronted by righteousness? In contrast, if you really love your brother, how will you express it? What characteristics are essential in your life to give you confidence before God and the assurance that your prayers … Continue reading →

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