Category Archives: Christmas

The Light of Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Mark Shields

During this time of Christmas, what a beautiful sight!For in a time of darkness,God sent the Light.For those in hunger,living in strife,there is always hope in The Bread of Life.Even in doubtfrom the time of youth,there is comfort in faithand … Continue reading →

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Come Home for Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Mark Shields

Come home for ChristmasWhere the lights are glowingLeading us onwardTo where we are going. Come home for Christmas,Making it without failComing home to hopeWhere God’s promises prevail. Come home for Christmas,Gathering around the tableComing home for graceFound born in the … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 12-22-2023

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead called “Emmanuel” which means God is with us and there is no better way to look forward to Christmas and the New Year than to know that our Creator is with … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 12-15-2023

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Mark Shields

The Christmas Spirit increases in pace at this time of the year inspiring this poem at my other blog Step Ahead. Photo Source – “Bing.” Microsoft. N.p., n.d. Web. Images >.

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Poetry Friday 12-23-2022

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by a sermon a long time ago. The main thought I received from the sermon is “Why put off a gift that you can use for a lifetime and … Continue reading →