Tag Archives: Poetry

Higher Ground

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
The photo below is of Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay while on road tour around the lake. Like Lake Tahoe stores up water, we can store up God’s advice for life. ? Like Lake Tahoe…

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Boarding Pass

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Secular culture Stirs up the drama Always pointing out All of the trauma. Look at the news, Go to a movie, Listen to music, And all is gloomy. The challenge we face Is to fill…

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Go the Distance

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
– Try and try again But most of all Give praise to God For breaking the fall. Be committed To finishing the race And receiving the crown Because of grace. Like a great inventor Failing…

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Rekindle the Passion and Enthusiasm

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
Be excited To discover New insights from the Word To uncover. To rekindle That great passion And enthusiasm In high fashion. Reflecting on joys And memories of the past For excitement For the future at…

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Champions

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on Step Ahead:
In sports and in life there are habits to begin and the first one to try is planning to win. Everyone who competes Has one common goal. In golf, it’s getting the ball in the…