Author Archives: Mark Shields

Ezekiel 18 – 20 Questions for Reflection

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Mark Shields

The questions below can be used to stimulate thought about the blocks of readings below : Ezekiel 18 Passage Lookup What is the meaning of the proverb? How does God analyze the problem and demonstrate his mercy and justice? Ezekiel 19 Passage … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 17

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup The reading today is a parable of the Jewish nation. I see one great Eagle as the king of Babylon and one as the king of Egypt. To me, the top of the cedar is the king of … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 16:43-63

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Billy Graham was once quoted to say, “When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost”. The environment we live in shapes our character so it’s … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 16:1-42

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup This passage is a parable of an infant rescued from the elements by a traveler who educates and richly provides for the newborn’s needs. It speaks about the Jewish nation; prosperous but guilty of the most abandoned conduct … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 16 – 17 Questions for Reflection

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Mark Shields

The questions below can be used to provide fuel for your thoughts as you study each reading below Ezekiel 16:1-42 Passage Lookup Describe the state of the baby in the story? Characterize the traveler’s kindness, provision and covenant with her. … Continue reading →

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