Tag Archives: Passion

Reach Out to the Lord

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Mark Shields

David makes his prayer in Psalm 143 on the basis of the Lord’s righteousness because David knows that he is not perfect but flawed. His Spirit is weak because the enemy has pursued him and he hides in a cave. … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalm | Tagged Desire, Fear, God, Love, Passion, Prayer, Purpose, Righteousness, Spirit, Stress, Worry | 2 Comments

Seeking Help through Prayer

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Mark Shields

In Daniel 9, a prayer is offered by Daniel who had been studying and learning that the desolation of Jerusalem would last for seventy years which was soon approaching. This prayer was to plead with the Lord after admitting the … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel | Tagged Atonement, Babylon, Daniel, Gabriel, Google Images, Guidance, Honesty, Initiative, Messiah, Obstacles, Openness, Passion, Prayer, Prophecies, Righteousness, seeking god, Wisdom | 3 Comments

With All of Me – Sermon Message 02/23/2014

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Mark Shields

The message last Sunday at the church I attend is that God wants each of us to use our individual strengths and to blend these strengths together into one unit. The message was titled “With All of Me”. What was … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermon Outline, Thoughts From Sermon | Tagged Courage, David, Forgiveness, God, Hospitals, Jesus, Miracles, Moses, Passion, Path, Podcast, Schools, Sermon Message, Service, Teamwork, Wonders, Worship | Leave a comment

Noticing What Others Do Not Notice

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Mark Shields

Brought out in Daniel 7 are the issues in Daniel’s dream about the tyrannical empires used by God as vengeance on a guilty world. The four beasts represent four kings of four world empires that would rise on earth (Babylon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel | Tagged Babylon, Daniel, Focus, Google Images, Greece, Jesus, Lessons, Media-Persia, Messiah, Passion, Penicillin, Professor Alexander Fleming, Rome, Son of man, Word of God, world empires | 2 Comments

Raise the White Flag and Lift the Cross High

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Mark Shields

A lesson learned for me in the previous study of 2 Peter 2:1-9 and in sharing in the post yesterday is to know whose side to be on. It’s so important to listen to the right people and follow the … Continue reading →