Tag Archives: Greece

Who Rules the Future

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Mark Shields

Having seen in a dream that the Messiah is the ONE with ultimate authority, in a second dream as explained in Daniel 8, the revelation given to Daniel is of the rulers of the future. The ram with horns is … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel | Tagged Alexander the Great, Christ, Daniel, Dream, Empire, Future, God, Google Images, Greece, Media-Persia Empire, Messiah, Path | 3 Comments

Noticing What Others Do Not Notice

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Mark Shields

Brought out in Daniel 7 are the issues in Daniel’s dream about the tyrannical empires used by God as vengeance on a guilty world. The four beasts represent four kings of four world empires that would rise on earth (Babylon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel | Tagged Babylon, Daniel, Focus, Google Images, Greece, Jesus, Lessons, Media-Persia, Messiah, Passion, Penicillin, Professor Alexander Fleming, Rome, Son of man, Word of God, world empires | 2 Comments

Problems Can Become Possibilities

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Mark Shields

At the time James wrote the letter in today’s passage, Christian communities in Rome, Alexandria, Cyprus, and cities in Greece and Asia Minor were going through much difficulty and even dying for their faith. The brother of Jesus in James … Continue reading →

Posted in James | Tagged Asia Minor, Christian, Cyprus, Difficulties, God, Greece, Isaac Newton, Jesus, Obstacles, Persistence, Possibilities, Priorities, Rome, Trials | 2 Comments

The Path to Freedom

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Mark Shields

As I journey through Zechariah 9:11-17, the theme of the first part of Zechariah 9 continues as God carries out the destiny of His people. After King Solomon’s reign, the kingdom was divided into the northern kingdom (called Israel) and … Continue reading →

Posted in Zechariah | Tagged Alexander the Great, Babylon, Blessings, Destiny, Freedom, God, Greece, Israel, Journey, Judah, Kingdom of Israel, Kingdom of Judah, Path, Prophecy, Solomon, Zechariah | 2 Comments

Hopelessness Turned Into Endless Hopefulness

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Mark Shields

Cities in the region like Tyre and Sidon were powerful and wealthy around 487 B.C. but history tells us these cities were devastated by a representative of God’s judgment; the monarch of Greece named Alexander the Great who swept around … Continue reading →