Encouragement from the Heart of a Shepherd

This daily devotional will inspire you to develop a deeper walk with Jesus Christ. Pastor Mark has been sharing these devotional thoughts with his parishioners for over 20 years. You will be challenged, convicted, inspired, and motivated by his insights. These notes reflect his creative use of scholarship, along with humor and input from his reading and travels. This is a book you will return to again and again for encouragement and strength. Dr. Mark S. Milwee is the pastor of Del Cerro Baptist Church in La Mesa, California. He and his wife Amanda have been married for almost 30 years. They have three children; Rebekah, Rachel, and Sam. He earned a Master of Divinity Degree and the Doctor of Ministry Degree from Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Mill Valley, California. He is a native of Alabama, where he grew up in the home of a pastor. He has a genuine heart for missions and serves on the Board of Centro Shalom, a faith-based ministry in Tijuana, Mexico. He has also traveled internationally on numerous occasions to preach and teach. His hobbies include reading, exercising, and collecting sand dollars and seashells on the beach.