Tag Archives: Focus

Things of God Last Forever

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Mark Shields

The post yesterday was about the need to focus on the things of God. The things of this world can easily be lost but the things of God last forever. Many times throughout our day, there are distractions that demand … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Daniel | Tagged Creation, Focus, God, Prayer, Sunrise, Sunset | 2 Comments

Listen for Instructions

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

I really enjoy growing in the Lord with you and sharing videos that hopefully bless and uplift. In my previous post “Seek God with all Your Heart and Mind from 1 Chronicles 15:1 -16:6”, I wrote about David seeing the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged 1 Chronicles, Arc, Arc of God, Assistance, Christianity, David, Direction, Discern, Encourage, Focus, Glory, God, God's Presence, God’s Will, Growing, Heart, Instructions, Leadership, Listen, Lord, Matthew West, Mercy, Mind, Redeemer, Sacrifice, Seek, Sharing, Time, Uplift, Videos, Work | 6 Comments

Zechariah 5-8 Questions for Reflection

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Mark Shields

So far in my study of the book of Zechariah, I’ve read about how Zechariah is arousing the Jews to rebuild the Temple at Jerusalem. Because of Jesus, we know today that we are the Temple of God. His Spirit … Continue reading →

Posted in Zechariah | Tagged Bible, Bible Verses, Book of Zechariah, Confidence, Courage, Focus, God, Holy Spirit, HolySpirit, Inspiration, Jews, Learning, Love, Preparing, Priorities, Success, Temple, Treasure, Videos, Zechariah | 2 Comments

God’s Guiding Principles

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Mark Shields

In yesterday’s post, I wrote about some thoughts after reading Nehemiah 13:15-30. The physical wall had been built around Jerusalem but it was the lack of structure within the society that was causing problems. Within the post yesterday, we pointed … Continue reading →

Posted in Nehemiah | Tagged Attention, Christianity, Cross, Devotion, Focus, God, Israel, Jerusalem, Nehemiah, Prayer, Principles, religion & spirituality, Spirit, Structure | 4 Comments

Jeremiah 48

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Mark Shields

Passage Lookup – Read or Listen The people of Moab had enjoyed prosperity and security. Their land was fertile and they received more rain. They were at ease. What are the dangers of such a state? Why? In this passage, … Continue reading →