Make War, Not Love

Make War, Not LoveExcept for those who make the gunsAnd profit from each bomb and plane,No one wants war, we all want peace."Bring them home!" people complain.There are better ways to solve all this,We'll get together and negotiate,With diplomacy, we'll calm them down,With loving hearts we'll end the hate.But loving hearts don't understandThat demented tyrants want it all.No talk, no love will

A Soldier’s Prayer

A Soldier’s PrayerLord, wrap Your arms around meIn this hostile, brutal place,Let me draw peace and comfortFrom Your restful, sweet embrace.Help me do my dutyTo uphold what is right,Give me strength and courageEach day and every night.Lord, hear this soldier’s prayerTo You in heaven above,Protect me with Your power,And sustain me with Your love.

Free In The USA

Free In The USAOn the Fourth of July, I raised the flag,As I spoke with love and pride:"I’m blessed to be an American," I said,To two friends who stood by my side.One was my neighbor, who lives next door,He's a citizen, like me.The other, a visitor from a hard, oppressed land,Far across the sea."My flag stays in its box this year,"Said my neighbor, boiling mad."The terrible shape this country’s

A Flag Day Poem

A Flag Day PoemThe U.S. flag is a symbolOf what Americans treasure,It represents the valuesWe cherish beyond measure.Our flag flies high for freedom,For legal equality,For Constitutional rights,And justice for you and me.Our flag flies high for bravery,The courage it takes to fightAnd even give our livesFor what we know is right.Our flag flies high for compassion,We quickly help those in need,

In Loving Memory

In Loving MemoryOn every soldier’s tombstoneshould be a message of honor, respect and love:"In loving memoryof one who loved his country,who fought against evilto preserve what is right and true and good.In loving memoryof one who is a cut above the rest of us,who had the surpassing courage,the uncommon strength,to do whatever had to be done,persevering through hardship and pain.In loving

A Memorial Day Poem

A Memorial Day PoemWe set aside Memorial DayEach and every yearTo honor those who gave their livesDefending what we hold dear.In all the dark and deadly wars,Their graves prove and remind us,Our brave Americans gave their allTo put danger far behind us.They made the ultimate sacrificeFighting for the American way,We admire them and respect themOn every Memorial Day.

I Miss You

I Miss YouI miss you in the morning,I miss you late at night,But I know what you are doingIs good and just and right.You’re always in my thoughts,I hope that you can seeI’m proud of you for servingOur country, God, and me.And when you’re home againI won’t miss you anymore,But I’ll always admire your courageFor fighting in this war.

Honor Our Military

Honor Our MilitaryLet’s honor our military,The men and women who serve,Whose dedication to our countryDoes not falter, halt or swerve.Let’s respect them for their courage,They’re ready to do what’s rightTo keep America safe,So we can sleep better at night.Let’s support and defend our soldiers,Whose hardships are brutal and cruel,Whose discipline we can’t imagine,Who follow each order and

The American People Will

The American People Will(To the tune of The Battle Hymn of the Republic)When our government keeps growingPast it's legal boundaries,When our laws just hurt the people,But officials live in ease,If we cannot get our leadersTo protect our liberties,The American people will.Chorus:We, the people, have to fix it,When our country is in trouble.Government declines to do it,So the American people

Bless Them Abundantly: A Veteran’s Day Prayer

Bless Them Abundantly:A Veteran’s Day PrayerDear Lord,Today we honor our veterans,worthy men and womenwho gave their bestwhen they were called uponto serve and protect their country.We pray that you will bless them, Lord,for their unselfish servicein the continual struggleto preserve our freedoms, our safety,and our country’s heritage, for all of us.Bless them abundantlyfor the hardships they

The Best on Earth: A Veteran's Day Tribute

The Best on Earth: A Veteran's Day TributeIf someone has done military service,They earn the title "veteran," and more,They earn our deep respect and admiration,That they are special no one can ignore.They sacrificed the comforts we enjoy,The list is long of all the things they gave,Our veterans are extraordinary people,They’re loyal, dedicated, true and brave.When terror and invasion were real

They Did Their Share

They Did Their ShareOn Veteran’s Day we honorSoldiers who protect our nation.For their service as our warriors,They deserve our admiration.Some of them were drafted,Some were volunteers,For some it was just yesterday,For some it’s been many years,In the jungle or the desert,On land or on the sea,They did whatever was assignedTo produce a victory.Some came back, some didn’t.They defended us

Take A Moment To Thank A Veteran

Take A Moment To Thank A VeteranWhen you see someone in a uniformSomeone who serves us all,Doing military duty,Answering their country’s call,Take a moment to thank themFor protecting what you hold dear,Tell them you are proud of them,Make it very clear.Just tap them on the shoulder,Give a smile, and say,"Thanks for what you’re doing,To keep us safe in the Country!"

A Veteran's Day Tribute

A Veteran's Day TributeWhen America had an urgent need,These brave ones raised a hand;No hesitation held them back,They were proud to take a stand.They left their friends and family,They gave up normal life,To serve their country and their God,They plowed into the strife.They fought for freedom and for peaceOn strange and foreign shores,Some lost new friends; some lost their livesIn long and

The Tyrants

The TyrantsThe tyrants are on the loose again,They hate all but their own.They give their lives to kill us,To scatter our blood and bone.They care not whom they murder,Whether woman, man or child,Their minds are full of fury,Their sickness has gone wild.To rule the world with violenceIs their one and only goal,Terror is their method,They want complete control.We’ve seen it all before,And we could