Category Archives: Poems

Amazing God

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
We seek new heights And continue the climb. The impossible becomes possible One day at a time. Our great faith Makes all things workable With our Creator Who is always is personal. We intercede for…

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The Lord Rewards

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
To the Word of God Is what we have cleaved. Promises Given; Rewards received. Useful for today’s world; Of More value than gold; Benefits our lives now; And as the future unfolds. Lift up voices…

Posted in Devotionals, Poems, Rewards | Tagged Benefits, Bible, Celebration, enthusiasm, Future, God, Praise, Prayer, Promises, Rewards, Value, Visualization, Word of God | 2 Comments

Trust is a Must

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Pray and be patient, Praise God and say wow! No need to rush And want things now. Society is impatient With technology today, Expecting immediate satisfaction To come its way. Desiring the latest and greatest…

Posted in Devotionals, Poems | Tagged Decisions, Freedom, God, History, Inspiration, Memories, Park, Patience, Praise, Prayer, Seasons, Soul, Trust, Vision, Worship | Leave a comment

No Need to Fear

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
It has been made very clear There is no need to fear For God is our shield; His power has been revealed. The power is in His Word; The future no longer blurred; He is…

Posted in Courage, Devotionals, Poems | Tagged Children, Courage, Dream, Encouragement, Future, God, God’s Reward, Grace, Holy Spirit, Life, Pray, Promise, Reward, Vision, Word | 2 Comments

Connecting the Power of God to His People

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Mark Shields

As writers about faith, we have the opportunity to offer words of encouragement. We can be the link that connects the power of God to His people. This poem has these thoughts in mind: Just Being a Friend.