Poems

THE CHRIST COMMAND

Like herWho pressed through crowdsTo reach Christ Jesus,And heard Truth's voice,"Go in peace, and be whole,"
Don't play around with error.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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STILL

In the gentler-than-snowfall silence,in the spaceless room,radiant with joy, beauty, power,comes the wordless presence,"Lo, I am with you alway.

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REASSURANCE

"Blessed are your eyes, for they see,"see God—see good.

BETHESDA

Why liein troubledexpectancy?

PRAYER ONE

Come, Spirit that changes everything,open my eyes up:come, Spirit that changes everything,open my eyes.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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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ZION-PRAYER*

Arab, Jew—Who are you?

NOTE TO NICODEMUS

It was at night thatJesus patientlyspoke to you, Nicodemus,about spiritual rebirth.

THE TIME IS RIPE FOR LEARNING LOVE

The hemlock cup is ready,the boiling oil is drawn;but the light of Christ breaksupon thought in prayerand wakens it to behold reality—no poison therenor threat anywhere.

SUPERSTRUCTURE

Noah knewnot just an ark, wooden, lifelesssaved him from the flood.

GOD'S TEEN-AGERS

A hundred school-leavers walking in lineTo receive their out-of-work pay.

SECURITY

No danger lurks withoutWhen deep withinNo fear is foundNor unrepented sin.