Author Archives: Mark Shields

Worship 04-12-2020

Worship online via FUMC at this link https://firstwaco.com/ or Download the free app in the App Store or on Google Play. Look for First Waco.

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Bring Joy Today by Sharing God’s Way

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Many today Are stuck in humdrum So help them find joy In what is to come. Inspired today By the promises read And the excitement Of the journey ahead. Not trapped always By a gloomy…

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Bring Praise to God Together

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God. – Romans 15:7 The post “One Common Thread Binds Us” emphasizes the fact that because of grace which keeps flowing like a never ending … Continue reading

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One Common Thread Binds Us

This day, let us explore Hebrews 12:14-24 remembering that there is one common thread that binds us; the power of Christ in what we believe and how we live. Our relationship to the Lord affects our relationship with others because … Continue reading

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Firm Foundation of Faith, Hope, and Love

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your … Continue reading

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