Tag Archives: Courage

Conditions for Success

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

David speaks to the leaders of Israel in 1 Chronicles 28 explaining that he wanted very much to build a house as a place of rest for the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord (v. 2). Even though he … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Abundance, Ark of the Covenant, bible card, Christ, Confidence, Courage, David, God, God’s Resources, gospel temple, HolySpirit, Israel, Lessons, Plan, Prayer, Purpose, purpose god, Solomon, Strength, strength and courage, Success, Temple, Temple of God, true temple | 3 Comments

Bringing a Team Together

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Mark Shields

A good leader has faith, applies that faith as the Lord guides, has followers that buy into a plan, and surrounds themselves with good team members. David had proven that he was a great leader as the ruler of Hebron. … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Christianity, Courage, David, Faith, God, Guidance, Hebron, Inspiration, Jesus, Leadership, Lord, Plan, Religion and Spirituality, spirituality, Strengths, Talents, Teamwork | 3 Comments

Adding Quality to Faith

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Mark Shields

How do we add quality to our faith? At this link, I write some ideas. Also, I have here a song about faith that I hope gives a lift to your day: Glorify You Alone – Gateway Worship 2010. God … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged Apps, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Food for the Soul, God, Happiness, hebrews 10, Momentum, Optimism, Plan, Prayer, religion, Religion and Spirituality, righteous one, Self-Confidence, Treasures, victory | 1 Comment

A Silent Night That Changed the World

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Mark Shields

At First United Methodist Church Waco yesterday, we finished the sermon series that explored the “Songs of Christmas”. The podcast can be watched by clicking this link: Silent Night Podcast and here is a video with lyrics: Silent Night with … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Christianity, Christmas, Courage, Follow, Free, God, Hope, Jesus, Joy, Light, Love, Peace, Podcast, Religion and Spirituality, Servant, Silent Night, United Methodist Church | 4 Comments

You Are His Cherished Child

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Mark Shields

God delivers His people so we can take courage and look to a bright future because we will have the advantage and our enemies will be burdened. Some of the events as prophesized in Zechariah 12:1-13:6 have already taken place. … Continue reading →