Tag Archives: Joy

Impacting Lives

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Mark Shields

Pay attention to the world and disorder will expand to fill the void of human failure. Pay attention to God and order will fill the void with greatness. That’s why we daily turn to God’s Word for instruction, encouragement, true … Continue reading →

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Follow the Light

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Mark Shields

Dwelling in darkness, Overcome with despair, And a world in need Of major repair. Then came the birth That changed the outlook; The birth of Jesus Explained in God’s book. His story of a Savior To set us free And … Continue reading →

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Pass It On

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Mark Shields

After writing the poem “Pass It On”, I produced the video below by the same name. It was inspired from a sermon of my pastor Ryan Barnett. The historical story of Christ did not start with the birth a little … Continue reading →

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Christmas Star

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Mark Shields

Just like the wise men Looking for Jesus again Gaze for a star today To lead the way Search with persistence Even under resistance The star may be a friend Or new song to send The star may be a … Continue reading →

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Look Out for the Interests of Your Neighbor

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Mark Shields

Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. … Continue reading →

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