Monthly Archives: July 2026

The Thrill of Being a Champion

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Mark Shields

Think about the energy of a stadium on game day—crowds pouring in, faces painted, jerseys on, voices ready to roar. Fans endure freezing winds, long lines, and late nights because their loyalty to the team runs deep. Their commitment is … Continue reading →

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🎵 Worship Song Sunday Inspired by Jeremiah 10

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into the study of Jeremiah 10 to build something that lasts—not just for today, but for every tomorrow. Out of this pursuit, a worship song has emerged—born from scripture, shaped by reflection, and filled with … Continue reading →

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✝️ Statements of Faith Friday 07-10-2026

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Mark Shields

As we set sail into the future God has prepared for us, our statements of faith serve as anchors, ⚓ keeping us grounded and aligned to His Way. Set in the powerful truths of Jeremiah 10, these declarations are more than … Continue reading →

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✨ Thoughts for Thursday 07-09-2026

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, giving momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. Below is a thought from Jeremiah 10. Idols may glitter, but they promise much and offer nothing, while my eyes are opening wider … Continue reading →

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Faith is Being Sure of What We Hope For

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Mark Shields

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. – Hebrews 11:1 A sober reading of Jeremiah 10 reminds us that idols promise much but offer nothing, a truth echoed in my … Continue reading →