Tag Archives: Poetry

Poetry Friday 10-28-2022

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Combined Strength of the Whole”. The thought is that together each individual provides something to the cause. The Holy Spirt provides a means to work together … Continue reading →

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Poise Under Pressure

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Mark Shields

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28 What resonated with me in reading Psalm 46 and writing thoughts in “His Mighty Arms Protect From Harm” is that things … Continue reading →

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His Mighty Arms Protect From Harm

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Mark Shields

The photo is the Brazos River near Waco Texas. Brazos is Spanish for “arms”, short for “Los Brazos de Dios” or “the arms of God.” This day with God, let us take courage as we step ahead with boldness because … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 10-21-2022

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “God Speed”. Jesus had the ability to know things before they even happened. As believers, we have the advantage if this same power through the Holy … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday 10-14-2022

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Mark Shields

A poem posted at my other blog Step Ahead is inspired by the post “Top Priority” which highlighted the woman who poured expensive perfume on the head of Jesus. The woman was giving as a servant and showing her gratitude … Continue reading →