Category Archives: Poems

Love and the Outcome

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Take care of disputes In neighborly love And forgive each other As done from above. Confront wrongdoings By being thoughtful And in unity Spread the Gospel. For excellence, Be ready to pray And always obey…

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Big Plan

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Human plans in life Are just that … a plan But the plan of God Is bigger than. A plan set in stone, Solid as a rock, And a plan assuring Confidence in our walk.…

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Desolation to Restoration

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Facing difficulty In a desolate place But you can meet It face to face. From desolation With so much strife To a place of joy And peace in life. There may be mistakes Along the…

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Clear Way to Victory

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Step Ahead with boldness Going steadily Forward with certain Expectancy. In Christ Jesus, We are forever free And there is victory For you and me. As a believer We are fearless Because of the power…

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Reflections

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Reflections on a pond Reflect with God to grow in faith but reflect on the world And thoughts become blurred. Reflect with God To know what is right Gaining a strong faith To win in…