Poems

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When all else has failed

CATHRYN TOOHEY ADAMS

At the mountain's foot—dwarfed, bereft of all thatseemed of worth, I striveto reach—outside time—
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Bigger problems—greater joy

CARL J. WELZ

Does a mountain climber complainbecause the cliff is steep,the peak too high?

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Anthology of classic articles II

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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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Dig deep!

BARBARA DIX HENDERSON

Challenge is stimulus.

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A friend's departure

RICHARD E. RALSTON

In selfish grief I wept for himWhen first he passed beyond my sightAnd wondered why a summons cameFrom the Lord of Hosts to end his light.
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"They shall still bring forth"

MAXINE LE PELLEY

Even in gray yearsstill to yieldstill to be led,inspired, fed—still to be healed.
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"Always" and "every"*

SUSAN M. SCHMELTZ

From childhood I had read those words,skimming them smoothlyover mind and tongue.

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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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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change of tone

RICHARD HOWARD

I used to long for God's voiceto come à la Cecil B.
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You dawn on me

JOY DELL

Aha!I thought you more than matter multiplied!.
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Mental memo to myself

BEVERLY JEAN McCREARY

Hey, thought.
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Self-examination

KARIN JEAN GILLETT

If Christ Jesus were here today,would I greet him like the Pharisee,convinced of my own understanding?
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No contest!

DOROTHY P. SEAGREN

The activity of my day is nota multiple-choice test.
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Fresh form

JUNE McCLENEGHAN FOWLER

Call a challenge what you will—discord, fear, or pain.