Category Archives: Poems

Easter Victory

Posted on March 31, 2024 by Mark Shields

The winter no longerCold and blisteryAs new growth of springFills us with mystery.The event of Easter Took us from despair,To hope as the tombWas suddenly bare.Reminding us nowOf God’s loveThat fills us with joy,From up above.As the Lord’s Spirit Resides … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 03-15-2024

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the book of 1 Kings. The nations of Israel was in a low point and needed a leader. The book of 1 Kings is a promise that from … 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 09-08-2023

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Regard for the Lord” that has thoughts on setting out in a new direction. If things are wrong in our life, we can seek solutions to … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 08-25-2023

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Accomplish the Victory” which emphasizes praying on a regular basis about your aspirations, so they are in alignment with God’s will. Once they are aligned, tasks … Continue reading →

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