Category Archives: Poems

Bring Joy Today by Sharing God’s Way

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Many today Are stuck in humdrum So help them find joy In what is to come. Inspired today By the promises read And the excitement Of the journey ahead. Not trapped always By a gloomy…

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Road to Somewhere

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Some go full steam ahead But toward things That don’t matter Like the world brings. The road to nowhere Which is meaningless Instead of the road That redeems us. We have chosen To step ahead…

Posted in Poems | Tagged Freedom, Guidance, Mission, Plan, Poetry, Prayer, Purpose, Redemption, Vision | 1 Comment

The Best Part of My Day

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The secular world Offers illusion Filling the void With confusion. But paying attention To the Lord fills the void Of human existence So greatness is employed. Today my friend, There is a reason To be…

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Make the Choice of Truth

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The step to salvation, Making the choice of Truth Where grace covers wrong Made in one’s youth. The Way of the past Was not okay But this new way today Is to seek Him and…

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Free to Fly Higher

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Step ahead today With the prevailing knack; Free to fly high, Never being held back. For God is big enough To make what seems Impossible … possible And fulfills our dreams. So today we start…