Poems

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The Call

MARY IRVING KEITH.

Eyes with love so full and tenderSaid to us, "I know you all,You are God's own blessed childrenHearken to my loving call.
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My Prayer

GEORGE D. ARTHUR.

Teach me, O God, to see and knowThe light the Christ has shedUpon our path, to walk in love,The way our Master led.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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My Ambition

E. B. M.

O, were it mine to sing a songWhose sweetness, at my feet should holdThe spell-bound thousands, all untold,—I'd rather far it were my partWith comfort e'en one life to fold,—Bind up one broken heart.

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"In Time of War and Tumult."

HARRY DOUGLAS ROBINS.

I sought to eat life's bread—and lo!The loaf turned to a stone.
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Simple Trust

J. G. Whittier

No picture to my aid I call,I shape no image in my prayer;I only know in Him is allOf life, light, beauty, everywhere.
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Hold Fast

W. D. MC CRACKAN.

The cause of good shall win,The side of right shall gain,For Love must blot out sin,And health will laugh at pain.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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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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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Requirement

J. G. Whittier

We live by Faith; but Faith is not the slaveOf text and legend.
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Success

WM. ORDWAY PARTRIDGE.

If thou hast struck one blow for liberty,Be it of slave or shackled intellect,Thou hast not failed.
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A Discovery

REUBEN POGSON.

I STRUGGLED oft with an unseen foe.
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Jubilate

MRS. R. H. KERR.

O, HARP of Israel! mute so long, I sweep thy rapturous strings: Thy cadences of praise are mine! My soul in gladness sings:
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Clothed Upon

ROSE SEELYE-MILLER.

The earth was bare and dun and sere.
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Safe Keeping

CLARA L. DOANE.

In night time deep,When I'm asleep,I am God's child,And God doth keep.