Tag Archives: victory

It Only Gets Better

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Mark Shields

The Good News for followers of Jesus is that it only gets better and keeps getting better. There may be some down times but the long term outlook continues to be on the up side. The reason is because our … Continue reading →

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Looking Back at John 17-19 For Encouragement on the Journey Ahead

Posted on March 30, 2024 by Mark Shields

For the last few weeks, the journey has taken me through John 17-19. Life can be a challenge but we have all we need because of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. Available is the Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts From Devotional 03-29-2024

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Mark Shields

A thought after reading John 19 about the crucifixion is that Jesus devoted His entire life to every detail of God’s plan as laid out in the Scriptures. Our greatest strength comes from God because of Christ. A power is … Continue reading →

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Gratitude for the Completed Work

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Mark Shields

I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. – John 17:4 Explained in “Redemptive Work Finish” is that Jesus devoted His entire life to every detail of God’s plan as laid out … Continue reading →

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Redemptive Work Finished

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Mark Shields

If we focus on God’s promises, we have hope that inspires us to be persistent even when it is hard to be optimistic because our attention is on the reward rather than the difficulty so we endure. Our mind is … Continue reading →

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