Monthly Archives: October 2018

God’s Love for You

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Mark Shields

God’s love for you Changes thought Giving self-confidence To do what you ought. God’s love for you Gives determination To keep going For the duration. God’s love for you Inspires you to hope Even when down To the end of … Continue reading →

Posted in Generosity, Poems | Tagged Affirmation, Determination, Generosity, Initiative, Inspiration, Optimism, Poetry | 1 Comment

Shame to Fame

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Mark Shields

A lesson given In determination From a young lad Seeking an education. Born into wealth His dad hits a tough spell Losing everything And life not so swell. Could not attend University With lack of funds And adversity. Married at … Continue reading →

Posted in Overcome Difficulty, Poems | Tagged Adversity, Determination, Fame, Life, Poetry | 1 Comment

No Pain – No Gain

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Mark Shields

There are pressures faced And deadlines come about But with good people It all works out. For major problems To overcome, There is inspiration So raise your thumb. They can be worked out With God on your side, Taking in … Continue reading →

Posted in Optimism, Poems | Tagged Faith, History, Inspiration, Lessons, Music, Mystery, Overcome Difficulty, Poetry | 1 Comment

Bridge the Gap

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Mark Shields

There are hardships, Embarrassments, Predicaments, Impediments. It’s not easy And there will be Defeats along the way But here is the key. Maintain your hope; Maintain your desire; Maintain your faith And maintain your fire. These qualities Keep you out … Continue reading →