Tag Archives: Love

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 →

Posted in Bible Study, Focus | Tagged Bible Study, Confidence, Discipline, Faith, Focus, Freedom, Glory, Grace, Guidance, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Hope, Humility, Kindness, Love, Mind, Mystery, Photo, Prayer, Relationship, Savior, Soul, Trust, Wisdom | 5 Comments

Statements of Faith Friday 02-20-2026

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Mark Shields

Because of Christ—who fulfilled every requirement on our behalf—we are no longer bound by human rules, and we stand in a victory that is already secure. Set in the powerful truths of Colossians 2:16-19, the below statements of faith are … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday 02-19-2026

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts push us forward in a certain direction. Below is a thought from Colossians 2:16-19. Christ stands as the true head of the church, guiding and sustaining His body, while each member contributes through words and actions that are … 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 →

Posted in Devotionals, Teamwork | Tagged Bible Study, Faith, Focus, Grace, Humility, Love, Photo, Prayer, Purpose, Strength, Teamwork, Truth, Unity, victory, Wisdom | 2 Comments

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 →