Author Archives: Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Habakkuk 1:1-11 Question(s): Habakkuk, probably a contemporary of Jeremiah, seeks an explanation of God’s justice toward Judah. What is the situation in Judah at this time? Why do you think Habakkuk questions God? Have you ever ask God … Continue reading →

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Mark Shields | 2 Comments

Nahum 3

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Question(s): What basic principles for the God-man relationship do you observe in Nahum’s writing? What are the consequences for ignoring these principles? Video: Nothing Else – Matthew West Application: God is patient for all to know … Continue reading →

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Nahum 2

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Question(s): What happens to Neneveh’s wealth? Her prowess? What effect does this action of God have on the people of Nineveh? Photo: If you pursue Godly wisdom, you will be more likely to know whose side to be … Continue reading →

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Nahum 1

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Question(s): Describe the enemy. Why are they God’s enemy? What characterizes an enemy of God today? Food For Thought: The little things like little bad habits can cut us down as we run for the touchdowns in life. … Continue reading →

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Zephaniah 3

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup Question(s): Contrast the nature of the Lord with the quality of leadership in the city. What qualities in man does the Lord desire? Which of these qualities has God begun to develop in your life? Food For Thought: … Continue reading →