Tag Archives: Life

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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Jesus Came

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Jesus came to fulfill God’s covenant; A chance to be free without any punishment. Jesus came with Good News and concern; Going throughout Galilee so many would learn. Jesus came with spirit and liberty; Preaching…

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Faith is the Weapon Needed to Fight Our Spiritual Enemies

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Mark Shields

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. – 1 John 1:9 David faced many enemies and was in distress as written in the post “He … Continue reading →

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He is Faithful and Just

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Mark Shields

The mood of Psalm 6 from verse 1 through verse 7 is one of distress. David is in spiritual, physical, and moral agony but starting in verse 8, the mood turns from despair to hope because of his confession before … Continue reading →

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The Desire and the Power

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Mark Shields

For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him. – Philippians 2:13  In the post Go to Him in Prayer Early in the Morning, David was under distress and made this … Continue reading →

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