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My Intercessor is My Friend

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Mark Shields

My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God; on behalf of a man he pleads with God as a man pleads for his friend. – Job 16:20-21 As pointed out in “The Importance of Our … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Our Relationship with God

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Mark Shields

As we approach our reading of Nahum 3, it’s important to understand the context in which this prophetic chapter unfolds. The book of Nahum presents a vivid vision of the fall of Nineveh, the capital of Assyria, portrayed as the … Continue reading →

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Worship Song Sunday Inspired by My Reflections on Nahum 2

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Mark Shields

My purpose in studying God’s Word this week has been to build something that last. Something now that inspires me towards God’s Way and something for the future that I can listen to that keeps me stepping ahead. So here … Continue reading →

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Statements of Faith Friday from Nahum 2

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Mark Shields

Our statements of faith keep us aligned to God’s Way as we step ahead to a glorious future. Here are some statements of faith from the study of Nahum 2. Say them aloud, write them down, or simply reflect on … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday 10-30-2025

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are the fuel that ignites our momentum, steering us on and on toward the destiny God has laid out for us. A thought from Nahum 2 is that a vivid picture is painted and sobering portrait of Nineveh’s collapse—a … Continue reading →