Poems

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MAN'S BIRTHRIGHT

Ruth Grayson

Behold God's man!Look not upon his shadow, bound with fear—Poor counterfeit of what Love has designed—But lift your eyes to see whom God holds dear,The perfect man, idea in perfect Mind.
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BREAD FROM HEAVEN

Myrtle Daugherty

And God said to Moses,"I will rain bread from heaven for you.

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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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GOD'S MANUSCRIPT

Elizabeth Rogers

Written by God, it stands; one clear, clean recordin which no word has ever been erased,false notion superimposed, or page defaced.

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THANKSGIVING

Kate Holland Patton

For what shall I give thanks?
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WHEN THEY SAW

Pearl Strachan Hurd

He had given them so many proofs before,And as they went in, making fast the door,They must have felt their vision getting clearer;They must have had a sense of drawing nearerTo Christ, And then—then, suddenly they knew.
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HUMILITY

Max Dunaway

Learn the peace of lowly living;Touch Truth's garment at the hem.

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Changing your world

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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 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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GENTLE POWER

Alma Graham Jenks

Awareness stirred this morning through a rose,A white, pure thing of beauty.
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SAFETY

Hazel Harper Brandner

"Come thou and all thy house into the ark.
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CHURCH WORK

Marjorie D. Manley

Drawn to God's vineyard by a deep desireTo learn of Love, which is by love expressedWhen, through unselfish service, we aspireTo bless another, we ourselves are blessed!
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THE PILGRIM'S WELCOME

Jeannette Hulst Johansson

Friend whose way leads past our door,Here your pilgrim feet may stay.
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SURE SUPPLY

Pearle M. Warren

Dear God, help me to knowYou always hear each prayer.
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COME, LABOR IN MY FIELDS TODAY

W. Preston Smith

When God we seek, God's Word obey,We feel a full and strengthening breath;And if we listen while we pray,To us the Father's own voice saith,"Come, labor in My fields today.