Tag Archives: Trust

Taking Refuge in the Deluge

Posted on December 21, 2015 by Mark Shields

David’s life was in jeopardy because King Saul believed the malicious stories and poisonous suggestions people were reporting about David. He needed to take refuge and two sources of refuge are mentioned in verse one of Psalm 11. One is … Continue reading →

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What God Can Do Through You

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Even in prison, Joseph was put in charge. God’s favor was with him; His affluence would enlarge. Life was not trouble-free But the Lord gave kindness And was with him in order To handle any…

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Faith is the Weapon Needed to Fight Our Spiritual Enemies

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Mark Shields

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. – 1 John 1:9 David faced many enemies and was in distress as written in the post “He … Continue reading →

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Higher, Deeper, and Wider

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Mark Shields

God is big enough to produce something for everyone. He’s not limited and doesn’t have to divvy up small amounts. Let Him take you with Him today a little higher, deeper, and wider. When He does, share with others about … Continue reading →

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Divine Favor

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Mark Shields

In the midst of a distressful uprising, King David appealed to God as written in Psalm 4. He speaks of his relationship with God as one in which there is constant conversation through prayer (v. 3) and a feeling of … Continue reading →

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