Tag Archives: Focus

Set Your Mind on Things Above

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Mark Shields

Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. – Colossians 3:1-2 The post “Grace … Continue reading →

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Grace Pours Endlessly from Above

Posted on February 23, 2026 by Mark Shields

Like a brook that flows with living water, Colossians 2:20 through 3:4 invites us into the mystery with grace that doesn’t trickle but pours endlessly from above. In these verses, Paul reminds us that we have died with Christ to … Continue reading →

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One Body

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Mark Shields

So in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. – Romans 12:5 Like the song Jesus Changed Everything by Ernie Haase and as pointed out in the post “Pass the Baton … Continue reading →

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Pass the Baton of Truth

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Mark Shields

In Colossians 2:16-19, Paul urges believers to resist judgment from others and hold fast to Christ, the Head from whom the whole body grows. As we reflect on this passage, we’re reminded that each member of the body—each voice, each … Continue reading →

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The Best Way Forward

Posted on February 11, 2026 by Mark Shields

Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him, and so your faith and hope are in God. – 1 Peter 1:21 From the post “Unstuck from the Rut”, the way out is to … Continue reading →