Tag Archives: Jesus

The Link that Connects the Power of God

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Mark Shields

In Psalm 131, David’s attitude is to be happy in all circumstances. He does not desire to be great in this world but accepts what God has in store for him. This humility and trust in God provides calmness, patience, … Continue reading →

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Hope in the Lord Sets Us Free

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Mark Shields

As explained in yesterday’s post, life can be difficult but with God there is grace and power; hope in the Lord sets us free. Being patient is hard because our mind keeps telling us to give up but hope keeps … Continue reading →

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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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God Picks Us Up

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Mark Shields

The church has always been troubled from its enemies but God has many ways to protect. We should not let our hearts be troubled because as explained in Psalm 129, He provides His people with what they need to flourish … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection – Psalm 128 – 131

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Mark Shields

I just finished an amazing journey through Psalm 124-127. You can read about this journey at this link. As I step ahead on this journey through the Bible, the next adventure will take me to Psalm 128-131. Over the next … Continue reading →

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