Tag Archives: Heaven

Step Ahead Higher and Higher

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Jacob’s Ladder on Abilene Christian University Campus Step ahead higher On the great adventure Connected to heaven And a more grand future. Step ahead higher With the Lord in control So faith, hope, and love…

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Reference

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
A man swam from Catalina Island In the fog to California’s mainland. Visibility Only fifty feet So making the shore line Was a hard feat. He gave up a half mile From the coastal bank…

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Blessed with a Home

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Mark Shields

What no eye has seen,    What no ear has heard, And what no human mind has conceived    The things God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9 Within the post “Warnings from Mom”, good … Continue reading →

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Bringing Shalom to the World

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Shalom is what God Wants for humankind. Peace and fulfillment Is the state of mind! The kingdom of God Is infused with Shalom. A fresh start with grace To an eternal home. Jesus is recruiting…

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Victory

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Pulling for the cherished local sports teams but the only thing, they lose it seems. It is better pulling for God’s great team since final victory is the main theme. The gathering place for His…

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