Tag Archives: God

Worship Service Update 10-27-2013

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

Today, we start a new sermon series called “First” at the church where I worship. First is based on a simple belief: that we put God before everything else in our lives – possessions, gadgets, houses, cars, careers, busy schedules, … Continue reading →

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Desire to Live the Right Way

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Mark Shields

In reading 2 Chronicles 21-22 and sharing some thoughts in yesterday’ post, it was concluded that the next two kings of Jerusalem had no desire to live the right way and be on the right side of history. This has … Continue reading →

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Walking in His Ways

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Mark Shields

The next two kings of Jerusalem had no desire to live the right way and be on the right side of history. We learn that there are consequences for not walking in the ways of God.  Reading in 2 Chronicles … Continue reading →

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Gaining the Clear Advantage

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Mark Shields

In reading 2 Chronicles 20, King Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah went to God for help. The benefit was that they were in a position with the clear advantage. The lesson for me is to do the same; seek … Continue reading →

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Faith Inspires True Courage

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Mark Shields

Reading in 2 Chronicles 20:14-37, the people of Judah had assembled and Jahaziel stands up to tell them what the Lord has said to him which is to not be afraid or discouraged about the vast army coming at them … Continue reading →

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