Tag Archives: Leadership

Traits to Emulate

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

I’ve been studying recently about personality traits and many characters in the Bible demonstrated traits we can try to emulate. From a person named Esther in the Bible, we learn about openness and its benefits. Being open and letting people … Continue reading →

Posted in Pleasing Personality | Tagged Bible, Esther, God, Humility, Leadership, Peace, Personality, Purpose, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Social Sciences, theology, Trust, Unity | 2 Comments

Empathy of David

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Mark Shields

Nahash was king of the Ammonites and friend of David’s when he was fleeing Saul. As recorded in 1 Chronicles 19, David considered him an ally and friend and sent a delegation to morn his death. His son Hanum assumed … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Ammon, Ammonites, David, God, Israel, Jericho, Leadership, Nahash, religion | 1 Comment

Listen for Instructions

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Mark Shields

I really enjoy growing in the Lord with you and sharing videos that hopefully bless and uplift. In my previous post “Seek God with all Your Heart and Mind from 1 Chronicles 15:1 -16:6”, I wrote about David seeing the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged 1 Chronicles, Arc, Arc of God, Assistance, Christianity, David, Direction, Discern, Encourage, Focus, Glory, God, God's Presence, God’s Will, Growing, Heart, Instructions, Leadership, Listen, Lord, Matthew West, Mercy, Mind, Redeemer, Sacrifice, Seek, Sharing, Time, Uplift, Videos, Work | 6 Comments

Strong Leaders

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Mark Shields

After reading 1 Chronicles 13-14, what is found is that David conferred with each of his officers, sought unity with his people and most of all inquired of God who goes before us to prepare the way; building up our … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Action, Christianity, Communities, David, Families, God, God’s Word, Leaders, Leadership, Lord, Nations, Prayer, Psalm, Reflection, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Unity, word of the lord | Leave a comment

Inquire of God

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

How does David make decisions? After reading 1 Chronicles 13-14 , what is found is that He Conferred with each of his officers, sought unity with his people, and most of all inquired of God. Delight in the law of … Continue reading →