Category Archives: Devotionals

Stepping Into the New Year

Posted on December 30, 2025 by Mark Shields

Scripture: “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” – Isaiah 43:19 Reflection: As we step into a new year, we are invited to see Christ in Christmas and beyond. God is … Continue reading →

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Joining Heaven’s Worship

Posted on December 29, 2025 by Mark Shields

Scripture: “Praise the Lord, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the Lord, my soul.” – Psalm 103:22 Reflection: Worship is the language of heaven and nature. When we praise, we join the eternal chorus that celebrates God’s glory. … Continue reading →

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Enduring with Eyes of Faith

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Mark Shields

Scripture: “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus.” – Hebrews 12:1–2 Reflection:Faith is endurance. To keep going, we must fix our eyes on Jesus, not on distractions or difficulties. He is … Continue reading →

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Beyond What We Can See

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Mark Shields

Scripture: “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…” – Ephesians 3:20 Reflection: God calls us beyond the status quo. Though change can be uncomfortable, His plans are greater than what we … Continue reading →

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The Star That Leads to the King

Posted on December 24, 2025 by Mark Shields

Scripture: “We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” – Matthew 2:2 Reflection: The star guided the Magi to Jesus, the true King. Today, faith is our guiding star, leading us to Christ who fills … Continue reading →

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