Tag Archives: God

Go For It

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Mark Shields

When difficulties and dangers are greatest, the psalmist in Psalm 121 gets comfort and help from the Lord. The Lord protects from harm throughout life. Never going off duty day or night, He protects from the heat of everyday issues and … Continue reading →

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Touched with Something Different

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Mark Shields

From reading Psalms 120, the strategy is to overcome evil with good. There are many battles we face in life and the main source is sin. We face wars, bullies, and those that use deceit and lies to bring others … Continue reading →

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Overcome Evil with Good

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

The psalmist in Psalm 120 was put in a bad situation because someone was lying about him and he needed the Lord’s help. This psalm was probably written by David when on the run from King Saul and he sought help through … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Psalm 120 – 123

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Mark Shields

I just finished an amazing journey through Psalm 115-119. You can read about this journey at this link. As I continue the journey through the Bible, the next adventure will take me to Psalm 120-123. Over the next few weeks, … Continue reading →

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How to Get Through Stuff

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Mark Shields

In the post yesterday, I wrote about the last part of Psalm 119 which is the largest chapter of the Bible. It is apparent from reading in Psalm 119:137-176 that the psalmist faced stuff in life and it’s no different … Continue reading →