Poems
December 25, 1954
God's
arm gives righteousness and power,And we can never lackHis might.
December 25, 1954
BENEDICTION
Edith Coonley Howes
There
is a glory in the midnight skies,A song to still all fear,A wondrous promise if we lift our eyes,A word if we will hear;For God's pure love is proving faith's increaseAnd bringing forth the Christ, the Prince of Peace.
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December 18, 1954
NOT AS A BEGGAR
Audrey A. Mersereau
Not
as a beggar did blind Bartimaeuscome to Christ Jesus to receive his sight,but, casting on the ground his beggar's garment,he ran in joyful haste to claim his right.
December 18, 1954
TO THE ARTIST AND WRITER
Evelyn Ring
In
your hand, the brush or pen,On the page, your name,But by His power the work is done;No lesser power claim.
December 11, 1954
HERE WHERE I STAND
Olive Scholes
Here
where I stand is holy ground,No matter what the mortal seeming;In every place God's love is found.
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December 11, 1954
THE READER
Annie Lorena House
When
, after judging how the Word should sound,He gave the reading in a practiced way,Profuse in praises, many hearing himSaid, "A good Reader, this, who read today.
December 11, 1954
THE PRECIOUS OIL
Dorothy Nash Symon
Ten
virgins waited eagerly the hourThe bridegroom should appear, arrayed in power.
December 11, 1954
MIND GUIDES
Jennie Baird Schooley
I know
that God will lead the wayTo His unending day.
December 4, 1954
TAKE COURAGE
Peter James Albery
However
cloaked with fearOr sad it may appear,No physical eventIs reason to lament;It is a battle to be won, not lost,A darkly flowing river to be crossed.