Poems

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CHRISTLY TENDERNESS

Myrtle Daugherty

Jesus reminded the listening multitudeThat God makes the sun rise on the evilAs well as on the good,And sends rain on the unjustAs well as on the just.
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TRUTH'S FRAGRANCE

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

While yet the flower is hidden from the sight,its fragrance thrills the heart with new delight!So feels the world the healing Jesus brought,although it does not see the truth he taught!

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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BROTHERHOOD

William Aubert Luce

Upon a field of yesterday.

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FEAR NOT THE WILDERNESS

Alice Troxell McCoun

Fear not a wilderness experience.
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THE MORNING MEAL

Katharine B. Moore

The fishers toiled in vain that troubled night,with empty net, and dark, foreboding dread,yearning for their Lord, their hearts contrite.
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CONFIDENCE

Lona Koch-Meisen

You are my Life, dear Father,I rest in Your embrace;You named me Your belovedAmong Your gifts of grace.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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Shared reflections

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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INDIVIDUALITY

Mary Lucretia Barker Franklin

The snowflakes with their intricate designsIn splendor fall upon my lifted cheek,And, contemplating varied crystal lines,I marvel that each flake is still unique.
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FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT

Jennie Baird Schooley

In the darkness of the night,To Love we turn.
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THE TIDE OF LOVE

Robert Ellis Key

There is a tideOf heavenly, holy knowingForever flowingFrom a boundless source.
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AFTER PENIEL

Hazel Harper Brandner

When we, like Jacob, struggle through the nightTo reach a sense of God's protecting care,Let us persist until the dawning lightOf Truth reveals the answer to our prayer.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR

Mildred Booth Lord

Here in this hourWe meet in Love's embrace:Give us, dear God, the graceTo know ourselves all taught of Thee.
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"AS BIRDS FLYING"

Glanville le Sueur

Praise God for the joyof a fleeting glimpseof Truth, like the flashof sunlight on white wingssoaring, solitaryin cloudless air!