Tag Archives: Life

Taking Refuge in the Deluge

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Mark Shields

David’s life was in jeopardy because King Saul believed the malicious stories and poisonous suggestions people were reporting about David. He needed to take refuge and two sources of refuge are mentioned in verse one of Psalm 11. One is … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Activity

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Mark Shields

Life is not easy and can hit right in the face. Sometimes we want to correct the problems our own way but it just will not work. David had issues in life as written about in the post “Eyes on … Continue reading →

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THE Way

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
We all want things To go our way But if not God’s way Then is it okay? Things in this world Are sometimes built Like a house of cards What once flourished begins to wilt.…

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The Application of Our Faith

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Mark Shields

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. – James 1:22  The post Prepare the Heart was about David going to God in order for justice to be carried out against his accusers. Studying about David … Continue reading →

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Prepare the Heart

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Mark Shields

Verses 1 and 2 set the tone of Psalm 7 by immediately pointing out how David feels in being accused of something he did not do and having no one to turn to except God for help. In verses 3-5, … Continue reading →

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