Tag Archives: Light

The Book of John in Poetry – John 1 Through 2

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Mark Shields

Inspired by the wisdom in the book of John 1-2, we are called to walk in the Light—the Light that leads to true freedom and reveals the path of grace. In a world that longs for hope, we are entrusted … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged Devotional, Faith, Freedom, Grace, Guidance, Hope, Journey, Light, Poetry, Strength, Wisdom | 1 Comment

Poetry Friday 04-21-2023

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post Reflect the Light which is about how there may be times those around us let us down but it doesn’t pay to be discouraged. We can … Continue reading →

Posted in Optimism, Poems | Tagged Blessings, Future, Instructions, Light, Music, Optimism, Plan, poem, Praise, victory, Worship | 2 Comments

Prayer Restores the Power

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Mark Shields

Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. – Mark 11:24 Last winter, our power went out for about twenty two hours after we received the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Optimism | Tagged Blessings, Devotional, Future, Instructions, Light, Music, Optimism, Plan, Praise, victory, Worship | 1 Comment

Reflect the Light

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Mark Shields

When the Son of God shines on you my friend, you cannot help but reflect the light and provide some sunshine into the lives of others. Today, we are reading Judges 14. We read that Samson’s basis for choosing a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Optimism | Tagged Bible Study, Blessings, Future, Instructions, Light, Optimism, Photo, Plan, Prayer, victory | 3 Comments

Into the Light

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Mark Shields

At one point in history, the relationship with God was only one of hope but today the world has been brought out of the darkness and into the light. Done by the ONE born at Christmas. Merry Christmas!