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Spiritual Union

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

The girl affirms her faithfulness to her beloved and as explained in Song of Songs 7-8 , she wants to spend time together with him to discuss the future, plan, and receive inspiration. Communion with Christ is what all believers … Continue reading →

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Unlimited Potential

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Mark Shields

God sees so much value in each of us; so much that He sent His Son to die for you and me. Let us be a positive influence on others with our discipline, hard work, and caring attitude; focusing on … Continue reading →

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Preparation

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Mark Shields

Reading Song of Solomon 5:1-8 was a lesson on preparation for me. It’s important to be ready and focused at all times; seizing the opportunity to share with others, to be kind, or encouraging. God speaks in various ways and … Continue reading →

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At the Door of the Heart

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

The joyful event the girl is dreaming about in Song of Songs 5:1-8 is the Spirit of Christ at the door of her heart. But she is not ready and makes excuses for not opening the door. Much like the church … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Study of Song of Songs 5-8

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Mark Shields

Recently, I shared some thoughts as I studied in Song of Songs 1-4. Some read the Song of Songs as a love poem; others believe it is written symbolically to express the affections between Christ and the church. Whichever way … Continue reading →