Tag Archives: Spirit

Flowing Grace

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mark Shields

We know of Samson’s physical strength but what is most astonishing is the strength he received from the Spirit of the Lord and that same spiritual power is available to us. Use this poem as an affirmation for the strength … Continue reading →

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Grow and Gather Strength

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Mark Shields

Samson grew strong And so can we With years of growth Like a mature tree. With God’s Word, We gather strength For He’s always Within arm’s length. Using each of our strengths For the great commission There is encouragement Towards … Continue reading →

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Guided By His Word

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Mark Shields

The Lord guides us today And things fall into place With the spoken word That we love to embrace. Lessons are given From the Bible That sink into the heart And make us able. Instructions are given As we follow … Continue reading →

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Growing Together in Faith

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Mark Shields

The world has a way Of making you feel Not very good Like what’s the deal   Not quite good enough Without any skill Causing stress head ache Needing some advil   Destroys confidence With a mental drain Physical hardship … Continue reading →

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Architect and Builder

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Mark Shields

We have the plan And attention span To go out to build Being Spirit filled. We always connect To the Architect Of this movement To life improvement. Accepting the Savior Changing behavior As we follow His lead And do a … Continue reading →

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Flourish in Faith

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Mark Shields

Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. – Psalm 100:4 God’ Spirit is with you So experience His power today To be victorious. Desire for all To receive the … Continue reading →

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Further the Faith and Knowledge of the Truth

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Mark Shields

Christian leadership Includes being faithful, Always Self-controlled, Upright and stable. Taking in the Word, Discovering the Way, And applying values To our life each day. Faith rest on the hope Of eternity; Supported by the love Of God’s paternity. Guided … Continue reading →

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Higher Power

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Mark Shields

Obstacles faced Will be removed Giving a great hope For a life improved. Walt Disney was fired And life was rough Because he was told Not creative enough. Sylvester Stallone Struggled to make ends meet Homeless at one point Then … Continue reading →

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The Spark That Starts

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Mark Shields

Each day should begin Taking in fresh air, Bible reading, And a morning prayer. A passion gained From the inside Where the Spirit Of God does guide. Studying the Bible Through the years Sharing with family Along with peers. After … Continue reading →

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Step Ahead with the Spirit

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Mark Shields

Step ahead with the Spirit Now and into the future To discover blessings That make the path smoother. Walk by faith this day Within a lifestyle That serves through love And shares with a smile. Growing fruits of the Spirit … Continue reading →

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