Tag Archives: Jesus

Palm 88 – Going to God for Help

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Mark Shields

If God feels distant, envision a better future and go to Him in prayer. Apprehend that the trials we go through build spiritual muscle and character. Look forward to what God can do and get ready to grab the helping … Continue reading →

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Psalm 87

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Mark Shields

Each day is full of excitement because God can be with you at all times and at any place; like when working, washing dishes, soaking up rays, or even scaling up a mountain. There is plenty of excitement expressed in … Continue reading →

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Psalm 87 – 89 Questions for Reflection

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Mark Shields

In the days ahead, I’ll use the questions below to stimulate my thinking about each block of reading. Then I’ll post some thoughts as I continue my journey. Thanks for being here as we learn from each other. Psalm 87 … Continue reading →

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Psalm 85

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Mark Shields

In Psalm 85, the returned exiles are wondering if God will ever restore the land He gave them many generations ago. For them, peace with God is through His favor towards them which includes having plenty of food through a … Continue reading →

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Psalm 84

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Mark Shields

What the psalmist desires in Psalm 84 is to be with God and live by His principles because in the presence of the living God is enlightenment, guidance, safety, comfort, favor, and honor. The video below or at this link … Continue reading →

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