Tag Archives: Strength

Thoughts for Thursday 01-15-2026

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Mark Shields

Our thoughts are powerful catalysts, sparking the momentum that propels us forward on the path God has designed. In Colossians 1:9-14 we see that good thoughts are absorbed from God’s Word, nourishing our hearts and minds with truth. Through Christ, … 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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Worship Song Sunday Inspired by Colossians 1:1-8

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Mark Shields

All week, my heart has leaned into the study of Colossians 1:1-8 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 →

Posted in Hope, Worship Song | Tagged Desire, Faith, Grace, Hope, Love, Mercy, Praise, Reflection, Scripture, Song, Strength, Truth, victory, Worship | 1 Comment

Hope in the Lord

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Mark Shields

“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint.” – Isaiah 40:31 Reflecting on Colossians 1:1-8 as … 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 →