Tag Archives: Steven Curtis Chapman

Inspired by the Passion

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Mark Shields

I was inspired in reading Song of Songs 3:6-4:7 by the passion of Christ which gives us all hope and enthusiasm for life. Like the song Live Out Loud by Steven Curtis Chapman, let us desire to give God our … Continue reading →

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Renewing the Ways Of the Lord

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Mark Shields

A growing faith in individuals sets in motion positive accomplishment for a society whereas lack of trust in the potential of individuals because of their lack of character gives power to the enemy. In reading 2 Chronicles 17, King Jehoshaphat … Continue reading →

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Priorities and Living Balanced

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Mark Shields

Noted in yesterday’s post is that Solomon built the temple first and then built a palace for himself. He also kept up the holy sacrifices according to the Law of Moses. The lesson learned is about priorities and how to … Continue reading →

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Focused on God’s Presence

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Mark Shields

Our annual County Fair is held for about ten days the first part of October. The only time we have available to attend the fair is on a Saturday. During this time of the year, there’s always a big college … Continue reading →

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Light the Fire From Within

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Mark Shields

Studying Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, the author who is believed to be Solomon seemed to have nothing to live for and nothing more to accomplish. What can give us more enthusiasm in life? One idea might be to work for a good … Continue reading →