Poems

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Reality

LULU A. REID

How thoroughly the Master understoodThat God made everything and made it good!Always he saw the universe and manThe true expression of God's perfect plan.
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A Soldier of Christ

ANTOINETTE HOLBROOK

Stern duty bids me walk an unknown trail,A path where darksome shadows seem to be;Yet well I know I shall not faint nor fail,For Love divine goes all the way with me.

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Shared reflections

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MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Waiting

GERTRUDE S. MC CALMONT

Multitudes —Multitudes in the valleyWait for the healing Christ.

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Achievement

MARY H. OLIVER

The budding thought that seeks a higher senseOf Life and Love, that yearns to understandThe universe of Mind, must soon expand—When God is sought, He surely shall be found.
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In the Court of the Areopagites

J. ARTHUR R. STEVENSON

Ye men of Athens, what intention broughtYour footsteps eager to the hill of Mars?
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Shepherd Song

GRACE NIXON STECHER

As the shepherd guides his chargesTo the mountain meadows green,So does God provide the uplandsWhere His flock may rest serene.

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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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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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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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A Soldier's Prayer

ROBERT LOUIS LINZ

At break of day, when morning sun draws nigh,I close my eyes in prayer, and pray that IMay know the truth, that it may make me freeAnd bring me nearer still, my Lord, to Thee;
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"In a certain place"

JANIE FLEMING LAWRIE

There only is one certain place:It is not far,Nor found by weary, toilsome ways—There, now, we are.
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Convoy

MARION ALICE BOWERS

How sure is he who travels in the way!He holds his course in confidence and peace.
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Wings

LILLIAN D. MINES

God gives him wings—strong-pinioned, buoyant, kind,Held true by compass of all-knowing Mind—A legion angel thoughts to bear him up and on.
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Repentance

OPAL WINSTEAD

The peaceful silence of the contrite heartIs eloquent beyond all clamorous praise;For in this stillness pride and fear depart,And meekness learns of God His wondrous ways.
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Obedience

ROBERT ELLIS KEY

Do you move freely on the mountain height,With feet unfettered and with heart unbound?