Monthly Archives: June 2018

May the Force Be with You

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Mark Shields

In everything we do There is a great force Giving us a purpose, Keeping us on course. Giving peace of mind, Enthusiasm, Giving meaning to life, And making things happen. With a bright future, A hope that is constant With … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems, Purpose | Tagged Courage, Enthusiasm, Future, Holy Spirit, Life, Peace, Poetry, Purpose, Team | 1 Comment

One Small Step

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Mark Shields

In the late sixties Filled with elation Captivated by science And space exploration. The news was positive No pessimism And the future Full of optimism. Discoveries abound And it was sweet Not so negative And always downbeat. Young people need … Continue reading →

Posted in Optimism, Poems | Tagged Discoveries, Future, Optimism, Peace, Poetry, Science, Space | 1 Comment

Connected

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Mark Shields

Sharing with others About God’s kingdom Passes along Much needed wisdom. Within the Bible Is provided God’s plan To flourish now And over a lifespan. To read, study, Memorize, apply, And share the lessons To magnify. Asking questions, Seeking resolutions, … Continue reading →

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Full Potential

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Mark Shields

As I was growing up, my Dad and I would spend time together in the back yard learning how to hit a baseball. My Dad taught me how to hit left handed first. He knew that lefties have the advantage over … Continue reading →