Tag Archives: Solomon

Questions for Reflection – Psalm 107 – 109

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, the journey has taken me through 1 Chronicles 24 – 29. Some of the main lessons learned were that a lot of planning and organizing goes into a project. David wanted very much to build … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Bible, book of psalms, Daily Devotional, David, God, God’s purpose, Holy Spirit, HolySpirit, Israel, Jesus, Journey, journey through the bible, Lessons, Organizing, personal treasure, Planning, Prayer, Psalm, Psalms, psalms 107, Solomon, Temple of God, Treasures in Heaven | 8 Comments

Pass It On

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Mark Shields

Reading in 1 Chronicles 29, David was up in age and as his reign draws to a close it is evident that his top priorities in life were God first, family second, and being king third. He gave willingly as … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Bible, Christ, David, followers of christ, God, God’s Word, Holy Spirit, HolySpirit, Journey, personal bible study, personal treasures, Priorities, Purpose, Riches, Solomon, spiritual riches, spiritual road, Temple, temple of the holy spirit, Treasure | 4 Comments

Ready for the Path

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Mark Shields

Providing for a family and giving them the resources needed is important but so is building memories. Time flies and before you know it a child is grown so it’s important to take advantage of those special times that build … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged celebrities, Children, David, Deep Roots, drama, entertainment, Family, God, Lessons, Memories, Path, Solomon, Steven Curtis Chapman, What a Friend We Have in Jesus | 1 Comment

Conditions for Success

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Mark Shields

David speaks to the leaders of Israel in 1 Chronicles 28 explaining that he wanted very much to build a house as a place of rest for the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord (v. 2). Even though he … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Chronicles | Tagged Abundance, Ark of the Covenant, bible card, Christ, Confidence, Courage, David, God, God’s Resources, gospel temple, HolySpirit, Israel, Lessons, Plan, Prayer, Purpose, purpose god, Solomon, Strength, strength and courage, Success, Temple, Temple of God, true temple | 3 Comments

Preparation for Excellence

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Mark Shields

The Journey now takes us to 1 Chronicles 22-23. Let us examine David’s conversation with Solomon. The instructions are to follow God’s will, be strong and courageous. David explains that the resources will be given but Solomon needs to use … Continue reading →