Author Archives: Mark Shields

Turning Mistakes into Breaks

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Mark Shields

In studying 2 Chronicles 12 and posting about my study yesterday, the lesson learned for me is to know history so we have a better understanding about which direction to take for the future. Rehoboam and his kingdom were at … Continue reading →

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Law of the Lord

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

Rehoboam and his kingdom were at one point strong but he and all of Israel abandoned the law of the Lord as recorded in 2 Chronicles 12. Keeping God out encourages the enemy and in this reading, we get a … Continue reading →

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Take the Upper Hand

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Mark Shields

Just like a country builds up defenses against their enemies, an individual must guard against evil. The Word of God gives us the upper hand. We can win spiritual battles and as citizens of God’s kingdom use the belt of … Continue reading →

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Fortified with His Word

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because He can bless us with more victories than all the grains of sand on earth if we are fortified with His Word. To learn more from His Word this day, we journey into … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 2 Chronicles 11-15

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Mark Shields

I’ve been reading and studying over the last few weeks in the Book of 2 Chronicles 6-10. The study has inspired the poems at the links below: Walk with Integrity – 2 Chronicles 6 Amazed and Inspired – 2 Chronicles … Continue reading →

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