Tag Archives: Grace

Taking Refuge in the Deluge

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Mark Shields

David’s life was in jeopardy because King Saul believed the malicious stories and poisonous suggestions people were reporting about David. He needed to take refuge and two sources of refuge are mentioned in verse one of Psalm 11. One is … Continue reading →

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Grace and Truth of Christ Gets Us in Sync

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

We live in a very complicated world that can throw anyone into doubt but the grace and truth of Christ gets us in sync so we are in the right place at the right time. Right now, we are able … Continue reading →

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Taking on the Challenges of Each Day

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Mark Shields

Written in Psalm 2 are thoughts about the actions of evil nations that band together against the Lord but their destiny is destruction for His wrath can flare up in a moment (v. 12). King David is the author of … Continue reading →

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Inquire and Get Higher

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Mark Shields

The post Getting in a Position to Find Jesus is about Zacchaeus climbing a tree to see Jesus. This day with God, it’s still the same for us; wanting to see Jesus by taking the initiative to inquire where Jesus … Continue reading →

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Getting in a Position to See Jesus

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Mark Shields

In reading Luke 19:1-10, we learn that Zacchaeus wanted to see Jesus as He entered into Jericho. Zacchaeus was big as far as wealth but a little man in stature so he climbed a tree to get a good view. … Continue reading →