Tag Archives: Hope

Set Free

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Mark Shields

In Psalm 130, the psalmist is concerned about offenses against God and the need for mercy But with God there is forgiveness and nothing can separate us from His love. This is demonstrated with the gift of His son. God … Continue reading →

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Thankfulness

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Mark Shields

There are many reasons to love the Lord. We may go through difficulties at work or our health may be a concern but we find relief in knowing that God is big enough to handle the situation and hope for … Continue reading →

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The Word of God Planted in a Soul

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Mark Shields

The Word of God planted in a soul with integrity is like seed planted in fertile soil that flourishes into a banner crop. We can learn lessons from others in how to live but we can also learn lessons from … Continue reading →

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Great Works of God

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Mark Shields

In the post yesterday about Psalms 111-112, I wrote about what we can praise God for. He is majestic, righteous, compassionate, faithful, and just. By just looking at nature, we are witnesses to the great works of the Lord; a … Continue reading →

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Faith Brings Light to a Sometimes Dark World

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

Life is not always easy but we can continue to rejoice in the Lord. Even when we have those that try to bring us down or when our path seems to be broken. Even when we do not feel secure, … Continue reading →