Tag Archives: Prayer

A Big Weight is Lifted

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Mark Shields

The main idea of Psalms 32 is captured in the first verse of this passage. Blessed is the one    whose transgressions are forgiven,    whose sins are covered. David had seduced the wife of his most loyal soldier and … Continue reading →

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Our Connection Gives Protection

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Mark Shields

David was in distress because of his enemies. His requests for help as listed in Psalms 31 are to be rescued, to be guided, and delivered from his enemies. He found comfort in God’s love as he remembers what was … Continue reading →

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From Downcast to Great Joy

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Mark Shields

The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth. – Psalm 145:18 The take away from the study of Psalm 30 and as explained in the post “From Gloom and Doom … Continue reading →

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From Doom and Gloom to Boom

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Mark Shields

As written in Psalm 30, David’s experience was a sense of security when the Lord was with him but he was distressed when the Lord was not with him.  The source of this feeling of security mentioned in verse 6 … Continue reading →

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Pathway

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
There is a purpose For everyone So seek excellence And have some fun. When planning your day, Expect good to happen As you pray daily And spiritually tap-in. New thoughts given, Ideas brought out And…

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