Tag Archives: Psalm

Living the Right Way

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Mark Shields

The lessons learned from my reading of 2 Chronicles 6 are about character, honesty, and decency. We are given many examples throughout the Bible of great characters to follow in order to live the right way and to fulfill our … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Bible, Books of Kings, Christianity, Gaither Vocal Band, God, Psalm, Solomon, United States | Leave a comment

Plan For Our Life

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Mark Shields

This day with God can be amazing because we can ask Him the plan for our life. When we receive this plan, it becomes a treasure to hold onto because it provides so much passion that we lose ourselves in … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Chronicles | Tagged Building 429, Christianity, delight yourself in the lord, desires of your heart, God, Jerusalem, Jesus, Lord, Psalm, psalm 121, psalm 37 | 4 Comments

Desire to be Used by God

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Mark Shields

In yesterday’s post, the thought is that people are naturally acquisitive and the earth is productive yet there is a sense that something is missing. What’s missing is true joy and forever fulfillment. Life is like running a race. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecclesiastes | Tagged Christianity, desires of your heart, faithful servant, God, Jeremy Camp, Jesus, Lord, Lost or Missing, People, Psalm, spirituality | 6 Comments

Appreciate and Affirm

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Mark Shields

While reading Esther 3, there are warnings given about self-importance. This has made me think about how important every individual is to God. That He sent His Son to die for you and for me. We shouldn’t point our finger … Continue reading →

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David Gives Praise

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Mark Shields

David is thankful as he praises God and writes Psalm 138. He is thankful for God’s love, faithfulness, and safety when being surrounded by enemies. This may have been written at the time of Absalom’s rebellion when even in a … Continue reading →