Tag Archives: Songs

Statements of Faith from 1 John 3:1-10

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Mark Shields

Here are some statements of faith from the study of 1 John 3:1-10. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on them. May they uplift and empower you for a great week!

Posted in Statement of Faith | Tagged Declarations, Faith, Free, Grace, Hope, Journey, Love, Memories, Purpose, Redemption, Songs, Statements of Faith, Strength, Sunrise, Sunset | 1 Comment

He Provides Breakthroughs

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Mark Shields

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. – Jeremiah 29:11 God provides hope in difficulty. It may begin … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Hope | Tagged Devotional, Dreams, Holy Spirit, Hope, Memories, Possibilities, Praise, Problems, Solutions, Songs, Worship | 1 Comment

Poise Under Pressure

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Mark Shields

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28 What resonated with me in reading Psalm 46 and writing thoughts in “His Mighty Arms Protect From Harm” is that things … Continue reading →

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His Mighty Arms Protect From Harm

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Mark Shields

The photo is the Brazos River near Waco Texas. Brazos is Spanish for “arms”, short for “Los Brazos de Dios” or “the arms of God.” This day with God, let us take courage as we step ahead with boldness because … Continue reading →

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Special Days

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Before Christ, offerings Involved preparation But now, there is No hesitation. By accepting Christ, There is rest And each day is special So offer God your best. Enthusiastically Live with devotion, Spur each other on,…