Category Archives: Poems

Final Victory

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Thanksgiving is a time For family and food And an attitude Of gratitude. Football games are viewed And our favorite teams May not always win But one team does it seems. So be…

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Live Out the Good Life Today

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Living out the good life By accepting the Son And looking forward To all that can be done. Accepting the fervent Love of our Creator, His amazing grace, And unlimited power. Celebrating today…

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Encouraged by Hope

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Like a ship at sea During a storm So is our life Facing much harm. ? Hope is the anchor To secure our soul To meet the main goal Of making us whole. ? Our…

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Enlightenment

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
We all look forwardTo a worldly promiseOf a great futureBut let’s be honest. The world has a wayOf finding a fault,Opening a woundAnd adding in salt. But enlightenmentGives sight to the blindWith a Godly promiseBranded…

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Food for the Soul

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Taking in food That is good for the soul, Makes us whole, Keeps God in control. Enthusiastically Taking in goodness, Striving for excellence With a cheerfulness. That overflows In our actions To fulfill a purpose…