Tag Archives: Challenge

Trust in the Name of the Lord

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Mark Shields

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. – Psalm 20:7 The Israelites had been through difficult times but as shared in the post, “Steadily Heading Towards the Victory”, … Continue reading →

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Steadily Heading Towards the Victory

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Joshua 5, the news of God’s actions as explained in Joshua 4 affected the surrounding people. The kings saw how God was with Joshua and they stayed away. They were fearful and no longer had the courage to … Continue reading →

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All You Can Be

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Learn the playbook To a successful day By working to improve In following the Way. Use past experiences To where life has lead And current instructions As you step ahead. You will be unstoppable As…

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Got Wisdom?

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Mark Shields

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. – Proverbs 4:7 In the post “What’s the Cure”, explained was how the incentives were upside down during Hosea’s time in Israel. Isn’t it amazing … Continue reading →

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What’s the Cure

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Hosea 3-4, Gomer left Hosea and became an adulteress. In order for Hosea to live with her again, Gomer had to stop being a prostitute and being intimate with other men (v. 3). This type of reunion depicts … Continue reading →

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