What’s something you’ve done that you never thought you could? I was but a small boy Not yet one hundred pounds And there before me stood a man To throw me to the ground His age was nought but one year more, His muscles lean and strong, height was six inch more than me, FearsomeContinue reading “Stand and Fight”
Author Archives: Terry
Poem For A Man in Love
What’s one thing you know now that would have saved your younger self a lot of pain? You will love her Very much, with honesty and faith And she will not return your love She’ll turn and walk away There is another, watching you And someday you will see The love you had was trainingContinue reading “Poem For A Man in Love”
Poem For A Lost Boy
If you could go back in time and give your younger self advice, what would it be? Many paths, before you lie And each leads to a place Full of joy, and full of life All for you to take Now you doubt Oh lost young man Whichever path to walk But if you doContinue reading “Poem For A Lost Boy”
The Greatest of These
What does it mean to be a good person? “Jesus said to him: ” ‘You shall love the Lord your God from all your heart, and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the greatest and first commandment. But the second is similar to it: ‘You shall love your neighbor asContinue reading “The Greatest of These”
Winters Walk
I feel a chill inside my toes That climbs up to my calves I feel it grow with every step As miles of trail go past I love the chill of Winters walk The snow upon the path crunches with each frosty step And I do not look back.
Poem For a Fall Day
Shivers in the morning air, Hint of Winters breath, Autumn whispers soft to me, of frozen days ahead Oh, Golden Fall above them all the season most divine! You bring the softest, kindest breeze tender to my mind.
Unite and Conquer
What’s a personal mantra or philosophy you live by? I know, I know, I got the title wrong. The whole concept, actually. But hang in there with me for a second. Divide and Conquer is an age old tactic, revolving around the concept of separating out your enemies so that you can systematically isolate them.Continue reading “Unite and Conquer”
The Christian Call to Courage and Love
Actions speak louder than words. Over the past few years, I’ve seen a disturbing trend in the Christian community. I’ve seen Christians adopt a posture of incredible hatred and fear of those who are outside of the body of Christ. It makes me sad, because these same people are claiming the love of Christ, butContinue reading “The Christian Call to Courage and Love”
The Truth
I don’t feel like writing. I get started, I stop, I loathe myself, and I start again, but I definitely don’t feel like doing it. There’s so much going on in the world, and most of it is pretty horrible. I’m tired of it all. But I carry on. I think that’s the most importantContinue reading “The Truth”
Vacation Recap: 2026
I’ve been gone. Not as long as I sometimes am, but still gone. I was on vacation. I know, I know. Crazy talk. But seriously, I went on a little adventure to Florida. Swam with the jellyfish. Saw some Dolphins. Watched the Blue Angels come screaming over my head. Most importantly, I spent some muchContinue reading “Vacation Recap: 2026”