Tag Archives: Devotional

My Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Mark Shields

Reading in Psalm 23, many phrases reveal David’s attitude toward God as a shepherd. He cares for our basic needs like food or water or our eternal needs with our soul. He guides us during dark times or in making … Continue reading →

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Shelter Through The Storm

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Mark Shields

And call on Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me. – Psalm 50:15  As shared in the post “Hope Even in Trials“, David is going through tremendous emotional and physical difficulty but … Continue reading →

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Hope Even In Trials

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Mark Shields

Psalm 22 was probably written while David was being trapped by Saul and his men in the wilderness. The beginning of this psalm describes how David feels as he goes through tremendous emotional and physical difficulty and the first verse … Continue reading →

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Never Shaken

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Mark Shields

For the king trusts in the Lord;             through the unfailing love of the Most High             he will not be shaken. – Psalm 21:7  Sharing in the post “Trusting the Lord”, David desired success in overcoming his enemies and … Continue reading →

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Trusting The Lord

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Mark Shields

The nation was faced with the possibility of war which prompted the writing of Psalm 20-21. Expressed in Psalm 20 is what the people want from their leader (vv. 1-5) and what the leader wants from the Lord (vv. 6-9). … Continue reading →

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