Author Archives: Mark Shields

Ezekiel 4-6 Questions for Reflection

Make use of the questions below as you study each reading below: Ezekiel 4 Passage Lookup Why is it necessary to demonstrate siege and length of punishment to people already in exile? Why do you think Ezekiel uses symbolism instead … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 3:16-27

Passage Lookup Ezekiel finds comfort in knowing that God is with him to give instructions; to take His directives and speak His words. We can also speak God’s words. There are different ways to speak them. It may be in how you … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 2:1-3:15

Passage Lookup In this passage, the Holy Spirit speaks to Ezekiel and sends him on a mission. He is to receive the truths of God as food for the soul and share it with the children of Israel. The Spirit … Continue reading →

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Ezekiel 1

Passage Lookup Ezekiel was one of the temple priests deported to Babylon in 597 B.C. after Jerusalem fell because of sin against God. In a vision, he saw where God dwells. There was a brilliant light and like the appearance … Continue reading →

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Matthew 18:15-35

Passage Lookup The most important aspect of life is our relationship with God. My prayer is that you will be blessed by this video: What A Friend We Have in Jesus – Alan Jackson. If we are having an issue … Continue reading →

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