Category Archives: Bible Study

Worship Song Sunday Inspired by Colossians 1:9-14

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into the study of Colossians 1:9-14: to build something that lasts—not just for today, but for every tomorrow. I’ve sought truth that stirs me now, igniting a deeper desire to walk in God’s Way. … Continue reading →

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Continual Prayers Flowing Like a Refreshing Stream

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Mark Shields

📖As we reflect on Colossians 1:9-14, we’re reminded of the continual prayers Paul and Timothy offered for the believers in Colossae—a powerful example of spiritual care and intercession. Just as they prayed without ceasing, we too can nurture our own … Continue reading →

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Cornerstone

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Mark Shields

In Colossians 1:1-8, Paul opens his letter with a warm greeting to the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ at Colossae, affirming their steadfastness in the gospel despite the confusion stirred by false teachings. His words remind us that even … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for the Study of Colossians

Posted on January 4, 2026 by Mark Shields

In the book of Colossians, Paul boldly confronts the false teachings that were misleading the believers in Colossae, reaffirming the supremacy and sufficiency of Christ in all things. He lifts up Jesus as Deity clothed in human flesh, the head … Continue reading →

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The Spiritual Journey Continues Through the Book of Colossians Next

Posted on January 2, 2026 by Mark Shields

I’ve completed the spiritual journey through the book of Obadiah, and now I’m turning to the book of Colossians for fresh insight and encouragement. For your convenience, I’ve included a link to all the devotionals I’ve shared so far, organized … Continue reading →