Poems

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VISION

Elizabeth Glass Barlow

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"HARMLESS AS DOVES"

Jeannette Hulst Johansson

Grieve not for eagle's flight that sweeps the wideDim vastnesses beyond the cloud-hung peaks;That spurns the gentle lands and, restless, seeksThe spume-stung headlands where the cold rains rideThe hollow winds above the churning tide.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

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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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HOSPITALITY OF THE CHRIST

Doris Maude Ferne

Drawn to the radiance of the Christ they comeUnto the open door, so trustingly.

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MOTIVE

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

Would I have, while unwilling to earnor know, without intent to learn?
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POSSIBILITY

Nancy L. Holder

Fear-darkened sense toldOnly of danger,Of wind and night, menace of raging sea,A frail craft's inadequacy.
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CHURCH BUILDING

Richard Carver

If our last nail were driven,Construction work all done,Our task would not be finished,Nor would our goal be won,

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These books healed me

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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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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BEYOND THE SYMBOLS

Elizabeth Rogers

Love etched a trillium in fragile whiteagainst the deepness of old winter's gray.
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PENETRATION OF TRUTH

Rita Berman

Truth penetrates all error;Yet not as agitated drillBoring through rock,But by its presence only.
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ANSWER

Fenella V. Farrar

You search the vague and distant hillsWith weary hope in anxious quest:"Horizons all are far away.
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AGE OF SCIENCE

Pearl Strachan Hurd

The compound at the Master's elevationincluded home and work and transportation,even talking with an earlier generation.
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WHY DO I PRAY?

Naville Hoogs

Is it for healing that I pray?
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BE OF GOOD COURAGE

Rosemary C. Cobham

Be of good courage.