Category Archives: 2 Chronicles

Focus on Our King

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Mark Shields

History tells us over and over how import it is to focus on the principles of the Bible. No person in history focused more clearly on these principles than Jesus who came to earth to teach us.  The Son of … Continue reading →

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Leadership Makes a Big Difference

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

As described in 2 Chronicles 35-36, a Passover celebration which had not been observed for many years was now occurring because of the good leadership of Josiah. The Temple was in order, there was peace, and happiness during this time. … Continue reading →

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Making a Change

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Mark Shields

Reading throughout 2 Chronicles, Judah has its good kings and its bad kings. Josiah was a king who wanted to make a change and start going by the Book of the Law of the Lord. He took action and the … Continue reading →

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The Discipline of Josiah

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Mark Shields

We discover in reading 2 Chronicles 34 that Josiah ruled much differently than his father and grandfather. His character contained the element of discipline and he sought God’s direction. His reforms were thorough as he set out to completely destroy the … Continue reading →

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Inspirational Poem 11/23/2013

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Mark Shields

Studying in 2 Chronicles 31-33 this past week, I’ve learned that one of the main attributes of any leader is having confidence and this in turn gives confidence to their followers. Here’s a poem that this study has inspired: Giving … Continue reading →

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