Tag Archives: Strength

Toward the Reward

Posted on January 29, 2025 by Mark Shields

My grandfather used to say, “This world and one more”. The current world is not perfect, but the other one is because it is the perfect place in heaven beyond what we could imagine. Questions for Reflection: What are the … Continue reading →

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Future is Bright

Posted on January 2, 2025 by Mark Shields

The future is brightbecause of the sacrificeand receiving eternal lifeby accepting Christ. The future is brightbecause you are preparedby accepting God’s Planand what you’ve declared.The future is brightbecause of what has begunwhich is only the beginningof what is to come.The … Continue reading →

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Long Term Security

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Mark Shields

“Like birds hovering overhead, The Lord Almighty will shield Jerusalem;He will shield it and deliver it, He will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it.” – Isaiah 31:5 The scripture above was noted when reading Isaiah 31 which is a … Continue reading →

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The Right Way

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Mark Shields

God can use us to do amazing things! We have potential to win great battles in life if we follow God’s plan for us, keep going when things get difficult, listen for guidance in our application of the plan, and … Continue reading →

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Thought From Devotional 02-16-2024

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Mark Shields

From 1 Kings 19, noticed is a contrasting facet of Elijah’s personality. He had demonstrated great faith and courage but then becomes afraid and goes wayward for a while. Everyone can reach a point of exhaustion both mentally and physically. … Continue reading →

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