Monthly Archives: May 2021

My Prayer for You, ‘Cause I Care for You

My heart has been heavy and burdened of late For you my love, my precious mate As I watch your physical problems increase I find myself seeking yet more of God’s peace And more time is spent as I pray … Continue reading

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Thinking at the Airport

I sit here and watch the world go by Thinking nothing more than you and I I can’t help but praise our God above As my heart is overwhelmed with love For the man that God has given me Who … Continue reading

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The Mirror

The other day as I was rushing by A mirror, something caught my eye For a second look, I took a chance To see shadows of that fleeting glance — Just to be sure, I slowed down a bit For … Continue reading

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He Knows, He Cares, He Calls

(Isaiah 43:1-3) God know the plans He has for youFor good and not for bad.Things seem so bleak, unfair and harshFor it makes no one glad. For someone who works hard and doesThe things he needs to doAt work, at … Continue reading

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For Melina

It’s not the same without you As we wander ‘round this place We no longer see you daily And we miss your smiling face For as you spent time with us You soon became a part Of this silly, playful … Continue reading

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Praise!

Lord, You are my God! I will seek You early Before the sun is up I will seek You I desire, for You to fill my cup. Lord, fill up my cup. Fill it full with love and laughter From … Continue reading

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Death Struggle With Sin

(Romans 7) I don’t do what I want to Yet I do those things I hate I want to do the good and right But I find out too late That I’ve done what I don’t want to. Once again … Continue reading

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The Day I Turned Forty

I awakened quite early, it was five-o-eight I was glad there was time I could contemplate I had dreaded this day, the first sign of ‘old’ For I still wasn’t polished, or brave, or bold. “Surely,” I thought in puzzled … Continue reading

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God’s Quilt

I marveled at the masterpiece, the quilt of rare design Not one like it in this world, I can’t believe it’s mine. It started as a pile of scraps, some came from who knows where They had outlived their usefulness, … Continue reading

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Ode to Troy

We became a new department, just the four of us Were called Systems Alignment, we didn’t make a fuss From Manager and Detail. Once a Keyer and a Reader Such a fine group of folks. But alas, we had no … Continue reading

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