Tag Archives: Poetry

Committed

Posted on November 5, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Many seem to break Their obligations Towards sharing The gospel foundations. Maybe lack of time or Problems unfurled And other issues Within the busy world. So set some time aside For obedience To commitments And…

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Negative Influences

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Photo – Taken while going up Mt. Haleakala on the island of Maui. It’s a dormant volcano now but when it was active, the lava from volcanic eruptions formed more than 75% of the island.…

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Obligations

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
In Old Testament times, Words to the listener Was as binding As a signature. Not meeting commitments Meant a broken trust And the relationship Went totally bust. Today’s leaders Should be held to account In…

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Special Days

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Before Christ, offerings Involved preparation But now, there is No hesitation. By accepting Christ, There is rest And each day is special So offer God your best. Enthusiastically Live with devotion, Spur each other on,…

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The Next Generation

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Moses began To hand off leadership To Joshua Whom he would equip. So should we in time For our relations Hand off what we know To the generations. Learning from others And their experience Helps…