This story is wrote based on the feelings of the Vietnam and some Desert Storm veterans who come home and realize their wife has deserted them. Now the veteran battles not only with ptsd, anxiety but now depression for everything he fought for is gone.
As the man is getting older, he realizes he can't play the guitar like he used to. The fingers seem to failt to find the right notes, chords. The strings go silent
This song depicts how most of us feel getting older. Our body doesn't want to work like it used to.
This song depicts a man who realizes that nothing is possible without the Lord helping. He realizes that from time to time he depends on the Lord to pick him up when falters.
I wrote this song in 1995. When I worked with the Parks/Recreation Department and saw many days of the playground empty. The song developed into a strong anti-abortion song. Asking ourselves- where did our children go??
This song really hits hard on depression facing a breakup. The man loses his long time love and he comtemplates suicide. I use this song to help fight veteran suicide. Yesterday may be gone, but with tomorrow there is a new hope.
Jesus said where two or more gather in His name - He will be in the midst. This song is based on that scripture. When YOU call upon the Name of the Lord - HE will be there..
This song depicts a war veteran who realizes that his time in service is over, but he still has to carry the lamp. His life is still important and must work on passing the torch to the next generation.
If we could go back in time and talk to our younger self - what would we tell them? Love more, forgive others easier. Have more patience. This song depicts that the choices we make could lead to regrets later.
This song is based on a couple of songs "Life's Railway To Heaven" and "This Train". What would the conductor say? "Get On Board". Jesus wants to make sure you get on board His heavenly train. Wrote in 1995
During life we look back at some regrets, things we could change and maybe should have. But no matter what that part of your book is already written. That Ledger is closed. The best thing to do is write the next chapter better. Learn from your mistakes.
This song shows how we can hold on to that golden thread of hope that Jesus provides. He will lead us out of darkness and through the troubled times in our lives. Wrote in 2026
This song depicts the last hours of Christ. How He prayed for the cup to pass from him, beaten and eventually crucified. It is my hope that it will lead you to the grace and mercy of our Lord and Saviour.
Loosely based on an actual event. Where I performed Karaoke at a Senior Center and a nurse got up and sang Patsy Cline songs.
Based on the song "Little Drummer Boy". This song depicts the birth of Christ as a third person listening to the drummer boy, seeing and hearing the angels singing. Song wrote in 1995
This song was written over a woman who left me for someone else. I knew that at the time I was heartbroken, but I also realized that the tides would turn..
Based on actual events. In the Army we were taught that you can't worry about your wife / girlfriend while you are overseas. You have to focus on what you are doing. Chances are great that your wife is with another man.
This song tells a strong story of a man who has been shunned by his wife. She has called him names, belittled him and all he ever wants is to see her face and feel her warm embrace. Copyright 2026
Thsi song is derived from Ephesians 6:11-17 Put on the Whole Armor of God.
Song copyrighted 2026 Bill Richards
This song talks about forgiving others as you would want God to forgive you. How can you ask God for forgiveness if you aren't able to forgive others. Copyrighted 2026
I Used To Think - Copyrighted 2018. As usual in any breakup, one person thought the other was the perfect person. That they "walked on water". This describes how a break up feels.