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September 28, 1957

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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September 28, 1957

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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September 14, 1957

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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September 14, 1957

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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September 7, 1957

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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August 17, 1957

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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August 10, 1957

"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!
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