Poems

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Pages of Gold

ANNE BONNER MARLEY

In Life's treasured bookWith its pages of gold.
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Now

KATHARINE B. MOORE

In well-wrought mask and wrapped in gay disguise,A fugitive from yesterday's dark cares.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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Security

EDNA WISE WEST

Rock, rescue, refuge!What though kingdoms fall and man's high destinyBe mocked of men—The rock of my salvation is the Lord,And age-abiding is His holy Word.

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Truth Is Simple

ROBERT ELLIS KEY

A sparrow  on the housetop,A lily in the field,A merchant seeking goodly pearls,A treasure long concealed,Such were the symbols Jesus usedFor those he taught and healed.
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Remember

ALICE JOSEPHINE WYATT

Remember, in the blare of all earth's war and strife,God never reads the fiction of this mortal life.
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"Fear none of these things"

CHRISTIANA B. K. MAY

Through these confused,Troubled timesA light appears,A gentle piercing light.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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Anthology of classic articles

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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 Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Peace

MAE TUCKER

Earth's tumult and its storms recede,And in their place are heardThe accents of the "still small voice"—The omnipresent Word.
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Freedom

BLANCHE SHOEMAKER CARR

John and Peter in the prison pent,And Paul with sting of viper, knewThere was for them no real imprisonment,No power apart from God.
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Perfect Being

MYRTLE ELLA ROBERTSON

God, the Principle of being,Mind, the all-inclusive All,Has no consciousness of evil,Is not fettered by its thrall.
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Son of God

MAYME DAHLEM

He is not yours—that boy you callYour son;His only parent—God.
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The Secret Place

Edith Fullerton Scott

Who can invadeThe secret place of the Most High?
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The Ever-present Christ

ALAN W. THWAITES

When Jesus stood with others at his sideWhere Lazarus was laid,And while they sorrowed that his friend had died,Jesus, the Master, prayed,"Father, I thank thee," ever confidentLife's victory is sealed;The truth was proved, the veil of death was rent,Man's heritage revealed.