Tag Archives: God

Inspired to Live Each Day to the Fullest

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Mark Shields

David writes about the greatness and graciousness of God in Psalm 145. This inspires David to the point that he praises God in this Psalm and it should inspire us to do the same. We face difficult days but we … Continue reading →

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God is Great and Gracious

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Mark Shields

David has a good relationship with God as explained in Psalm 145 giving praise with confidence that he will be with God for eternity (v. 2). David writes that God is worthy of praise because of His characteristics like compassion, … Continue reading →

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Blessings Throughout Each Hour

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Mark Shields

Psalm 143 is a prayer of David; knowing that he is not perfect, he turns to God. David was on the run, hiding in a cave away from enemies. David’s desire and our own desire should be that our thoughts … Continue reading →

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Hope Becomes Reality Through Prayers

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Mark Shields

This day with God will be amazing because prayer is our greatest power since we are speaking and listening to the ONE who already has the answer. As you go throughout this day, paint a colorful and detailed picture with … Continue reading →

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My Rock, Fortress, and Shield

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Mark Shields

David uses the symbols of a rock, fortress, and shield to describe God in Psalm 144 as He remembers past victories over enemies that have been subdued by the Lord. He describes God as strong, solid, and immovable yet someone … Continue reading →

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