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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 always doing something new, calling us to walk forward in faith.

Prayer Prompt: Lord, help me step into the New Year with hope, courage, and eyes fixed on You

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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.

Prayer Prompt: Holy Spirit, tune my heart to worship with creation and heaven’s song.

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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 our strength and joy.

Prayer Prompt: Jesus, strengthen me to endure with faith, keeping my eyes fixed on You.

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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 can see or imagine.

Prayer Prompt: Lord, give me courage to step beyond the familiar and trust Your greater plan.

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Signals of Transcendence

Posted on December 26, 2025 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into the devotional series Signals of Transcendence: 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. And I’ve listened for something I can carry forward, a sound that keeps me stepping ahead in faith by transforming spiritual insights into song. Out of this pursuit, a Christmas song has emerged—born from the Sermon of Wayne Williams – Renew Church Waco, 12-15-2024, shaped by reflection, and filled with the hope that what has been built will continue to sing life into every Christmas season.

The Christmas song Something More