Author Archives: Mark Shields

His Word is Golden

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Mark Shields

And the words of the Lord are flawless,    Like silver purified in a crucible,    Like gold refined seven times. – Psalm 12:6 As explained in the post Rely on God’s Word, the instructions we get from the world … Continue reading →

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Rely on His Word

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Mark Shields

Expressed in verse 1 of Psalm 12 is the unfaithfulness within humanity. Then in verses 2-4, discussed are other weaknesses like lying, deceit, and boastfulness. Be encouraged to trust in God’s Words rather than the words of the world. The … Continue reading →

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Each Day Can Be Amazing Because of Our Savior

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Mark Shields

Our days can look bleak just like they did in the post Refuge in the Deluge but each day can be amazing because of our Savior and our growing faith can never be taken away or depleted. The gospel message … Continue reading →

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Taking Refuge in the Deluge

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Mark Shields

David’s life was in jeopardy because King Saul believed the malicious stories and poisonous suggestions people were reporting about David. He needed to take refuge and two sources of refuge are mentioned in verse one of Psalm 11. One is … Continue reading →

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Sermon Thoughts – (12/20/2015)

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

Presented last week at the church I worship at was the message “Away in a Manger”. Here is a link to the podcast which is live at 9:30 central time each Sunday morning or viewable at any time or place … Continue reading →

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