Poems

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The Christmas star

Clark Beim-Esche

Amid the other stars it shines,
establishing the way
for every one of us to find
the light of perfect day ...
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You, too

Bobby Lewis

Jesus, “moved with compassion”
fed and healed and blessedand as those disciples 
who have gone before 
you too
child-like in your hope, seek
to lay the foundation
of Christly ...

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Anthology of classic articles III

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"The secret place of the most High"

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The Christ in Christmas

Elsa Dardie S. Dunlap

With sublime humility
the stage is set:
A manger with a crib of hay.
Overhead a solitary star.
Thence, with no delay
the immaculate one arrives.
His name is Jesus …

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Love’s transparency

Penny Swank

From deep within I hope
   for You, 
O Spirit, rest on me. 
A stillness, an abiding peace, 
Unfolding …
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Learning to love

Mari G. de Milone

“I cannot love them,” I thought
   more than once. 
“It’s impossible. 
They don’t understand …"
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Growing grateful

Elaina Simpson

I’m growing a grateful heart.I’m grateful
to God
for being God
for the gift 
of ...

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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Shared reflections

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"The secret place of the most High"

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A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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Hearing God

Sherilynn Deibert

Over fear and pain and sorrow,
   I heard words of comfort,
      peace, and love. 
Over storms of doubt and confusion,
   I heard words of strength
      and power …
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The poor wise man

Robert Tokheim

Who is the poor wise man 
   who saves the city?
Could it be a blessed humble man 
   who is poor in spirit?
Could it be a …
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Lift your gaze

Joel Young

Did you wake today to find
   the dawn’s new light 
obscured by morning mist? 
… the mist of worried thinking? 
… of fear and doubt …
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What is this?

Bobby Lewis

Here’s the thing
if you know what it isn’t 
you don’t have to google
what it is.Because if it’s disturbing
discordant ...
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Clear sight

James Walter

How hard it is to see
   the divine message 
when physical sense seems
   to distort it? …
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Beyond time

Diane Warneck

Beyond the sweep of 
   what we call time 
Life knew and knows 
   and ever will know 
the light and strength, 
   the warmth and joy 
of all that …