Author Archives: Terri

How do I listen to the silence, when my mind is full of muck ‘Cause the struggles of past decades, out-weigh a ten-ton truck? For through my colored glasses, life was such a dream My children they were cherubs; and … Continue reading →

You’ve been here for 5 years now. Well, I’ve been here forever. I thought I’d seen and done it all. Then we got stuck together. I was at a point in life where I needed to find my place With … Continue reading →

I look at me, and am not pleased with what I see For I am not who I thought I’d be. Who is this stranger, living in my soul? I had but one desire, one important goal. To live just … Continue reading →

With just days before Christmas You must pack and leave town Not sure what I’ll do, without you around I’ll miss you for sure, will be lonely each day Knowing my friend is gone far away. While I know this … Continue reading →

I have sinned against another One whose love for me runs deep And in the passion of the moment I didn’t care that I would reap The displeasure of my Father For the price He paid was steep When His … Continue reading →

Speak to me, Father, I want to know Your voice So I can daily follow with each and every choice May I set aside confusion, may my focus be on You For only in this following will I learn what … Continue reading →

I woke up quite slowly that Tuesday A.M. The face on the clock showed that it was 5:10 So up, out of bed; I first let out the dog Then back to my room to spend time with God. For … Continue reading →

My sweet Lord and gentle Father As You hold me to Your breast I am wrapped in the assurance In Your arms is sweetest rest. As Your love today surrounds me I am awed by the divine For when Jesus … Continue reading →

Lots of folks they come through Focus And work here for awhile Then before you know it They’re saying with a smile “It’s time for me to pack my bags I’m moving on, you see This chapter in my life … Continue reading →

On a long ago day In a land far away Holy vows were exchanged And two lives re-arranged. For worse or for better God brought them together In sickness and health Through trouble and wealth Our God, the All-Knowing Each … Continue reading →