Tag Archives: Prayer

Believe and Receive

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Mark Shields

There is greater Efficiency When more see The mission we see. For there is power When Jesus is in control And as we share the bounty Of food for the soul. To have compassion For all in need And then … Continue reading →

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Dilute What Pollutes

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Mark Shields

Get a good start And fill up your heart With many good thoughts To connect all the dots. Of faith, hope, and love From up above And begin to dilute Whatever pollutes. Completely clean With the unseen So put in … Continue reading →

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Things Fall in Place Because of Grace

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Mark Shields

Irritated by others Going the wrong way When sometimes we Are the ones that stray. Going in circles Throughout each day Following man made rules Rather than God’s Way. Which is found in scripture And what we should embrace As … Continue reading →

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Destiny Energy

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Mark Shields

Jesus walked on water And calmed the storm Building our faith To better perform. To assist us all In taking the first step; The first step of faith Which is more than just help. But greater strength Because He shows … Continue reading →

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United for the Impossible

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Mark Shields

Extra power For every hour. Doing what we should; Whatever is good. Feeding all people Under the steeple; Organized in groups Like a crowd of troops. More than enough, All this foodstuff, Making possible, The impossible! So never fret, Needs … Continue reading →

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Forever

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Mark Shields

To handle strife, Build your life On solid principles That are invincible. If thrown into fire And things look dire, You can keep pace And finish the race. There may be pressure But it becomes lesser Since there’s a path … Continue reading →

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Pressing On

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Mark Shields

We face setbacks, Hope is almost gone But we must keep Pressing on and on. Like Jesus who had Done amazing things But to His hometown, Not the king of kings. They had known Him As an ordinary man; A … Continue reading →

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The Power of Faith

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Mark Shields

The impossible Becomes possible Because of the Father; The Good News Author. He gives a command And physics is in hand Controlling life or death And every breath. For everything important, Time is shortened And you are supported As power … Continue reading →

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Spirit Aflame

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Mark Shields

This day with God, The Spirit is aflame, The past is gone, The future will be changed. Nothing bad remains, Thinking … oh wow, Feeling energized Right here, right now! Living this day To the fullest Getting to new places … Continue reading →

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Calming the Storm

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Mark Shields

Storms of anxiety, Storms of sorrow, Will be calmed with A better tomorrow. Replaced with faith As confidence grows Because He’s with you And always knows. So step ahead my friend And be of good cheer For He’s in your … Continue reading →

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