Tag Archives: Christ

First Order of Business is Prayer

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Mark Shields

After the temple was built, the first order of business was prayer. Solomon’s main request in 2 Chronicles 6 is for God to hear their prayers of repentance and forgiveness. Solomon knew what God had promised and in prayer ask … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Christ, Christianity, days of prayer, Forgiveness, glory of the lord, God, Jesus, Lord's Prayer, power in my life, Prayer, prayers of repentance, Solomon | 3 Comments

Don’t Forget the Go

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Mark Shields

Yesterday’s message at the church I worship at was titled “Don’t Forget the Go”. At this link: Pastor’s Podcast, you can see/listen to each message. The podcast can be used for Bible study material or small group discussion. Here is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Bible Study, bible study material, Christ, Christianity, Church, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, jesus name, John, Peter, Saint Peter | Leave a comment

Bringing Glory to God

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Mark Shields

The post yesterday was on the detail Solomon put into the building of the Temple. Like building of the temple and the objects within the temple with every detail, we need attention to detail in building Godly thoughts and ideas. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Brian Doerksen, Christ, Divinity, God, Jesus, ordinary miracles, pictures of god, Solomon, splendor, Temple, thoughts and ideas | 4 Comments

Making the Unseen Become Seen

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Mark Shields

Tremendous detail went into building the temple as recorded in 2 Chronicles 3-4. The temple displayed art and its importance. Art is a way to say much without using words. It can focus our thoughts into something tangible and make … Continue reading →

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Our Heart’s Desire

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

Solomon in 2 Chronicles 1 was asked by God what he wanted (v. 7). What would be your request? Would it build up the body of Christ? In asking this question, we are trying to discover our hearts desire. Solomon … Continue reading →