Category Archives: Bible Study

The Week Ahead

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Mark Shields

This week, we will be sharing some thoughts from the study of Psalm 17 and 18. Below are some questions for reflection:  Psalm 17 What does David pray for? What are the contrasting goals of himself and his enemies? What … Continue reading →

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Knowing and Trusting

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Mark Shields

The request of David in Psalm 16 is for safety and he is confident that his request will be fulfilled because of the trust he has gained in God. Over his lifetime, David has experienced God’s counsel, protection, and path … Continue reading →

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Thankful for Evidence of His Existence

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Mark Shields

As the psalmist explains in Psalm 14, only a fool would refuse to pay attention to the evidence of God’s existence and not live by His truths. It’s hard to understand how a person seeing a brilliant sunrise or sunset … Continue reading →

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Obey and Pray

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Mark Shields

David was very exhausted and depressed as he wrote Psalm 13. In the first two verses of this Psalm, David is questioned God about how long he would have to go through his depressed thoughts and feelings. But as we … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Psalm 13-18

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Mark Shields

After finishing the study of the book of Hosea, the journey will now head back into the study in the Psalms. The objective of any Bible study should be to not only learn the main principles of the Word but … Continue reading →

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