Tag Archives: Inspiration

The New is Here

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Mark Shields

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! – 2 Corinthians 5:17 Pointed out in the post “New Creation” is Paul explaining how there is reconciliation to God through … Continue reading →

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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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Determination

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Mark Shields

Image Source Turning dreams into reality and fulfilling God’s purpose for us in life is not easy. It was not easy for Jesus to fulfill His purpose here on earth. Some obstacles we face in life may include hardships, trouble, … Continue reading →

Posted in Purpose | Tagged Desire, determination, Dreams, enthusiasm, Hope, Initiative, Inspiration, Optimism, Passion, Purpose | 3 Comments

Enthusiasm

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
There is real magic in enthusiasm like a crowd “keyed up” at a concert. The photo was taken at a Miranda Lambert concert in Dallas. Lethargically Walking through life In a bad mood And constant…

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Expressions

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Memory captured By a photo taken Lifts the Spirit; Mind is awakened. Encouragement from Inspirational thoughts Provide positives To handle tough spots. Reassurances from A sermon message Gives hope for a future That is impressive.…