Poems

The crucible

Cast into the wildernessof mortal thought,the desert of earthly wants,We experience the hunger of hope—a thirst for healing,and mocking voices ofworldly clamor.

"... and ye shall be comforted ..."

Everywhere I lookedI could not find you.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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A grain and a mountain

Jesus didn't say,"To move this mountain,you must have faithhigh as a mountain.

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Prayer and proof

It used to be so hard to pray"Thy will be done.

Perfection's glory

A seed of Truth is small—so small we look right past,and vain imaginings create their bloom.

Love's doing

Swallowedby dailiness of life?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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 Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Morning light

Early lightthroughbackyard treestouchesbranch,then leaf,small bloom,perhaps a stonenextand this twigon the ground.

Not bounded ...

God is the great I am,not the great I used to be.

God gathers

Are you alone and feeling kind of lonely?

Single parent

Single mother/father/parentYou are not at the mercy of the wilderness,Like Hagar,Alone/afraid/helplessWith her child.

Daystar

My brother!"Unto you is born this day.

Gathering the wheat

BURN YOUR TARES Mind saidAll right I know I must