Tag Archives: spirituality

Just A Click Away

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Mark Shields

Reading today in Psalm 63, David is going through a rough time. He’s been driven from the throne by his son Absalom and is headed across the wilderness away from Jerusalem. He doesn’t miss the money, the power, or respect … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 03-31-2023

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post ”Aspire to Apply the Word” with some thoughts on growing spiritually, being at peace with God, and being a leader in sharing good thoughts for the … Continue reading →

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I Take Refuge

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Mark Shields

Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me, For in you I take refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings Until the disaster has passed. – Psalm 57:1 A thought from “The Shadow of … Continue reading →

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In The Shadow Of His Wings

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Mark Shields

The inspiration for Psalm 57 is David running from Saul and escaping into the cave of Adullam (1 Sam. 22:1). David uses the image of being in the shadow of God’s wings. The images of David’s enemies include lions whose … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Next Through Psalms 52-57

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Mark Shields

I would like to take this time to thank you for reading and liking the posts. This blog started from a small group with just a few followers and now has grown to over 2,550 followers. I’ve found it to … Continue reading →

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