Poems

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PAUSE WITHIN PROGRESS

Margaret Bouvé Moreland

Restful stand is this—upon rung,not leafof laurel.
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TO KNOW

Sydney C. Swire

I jounce my baby son on my kneeAnd think of another mother,One I never met, whom I am learning to knowBecause all mothers know each other.

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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 Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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THE GIFT OF DAY

Doris Kerns Quinn

Dayis no idle giftfrom a thoughtless benefactor,no insubstantial stageon which we can appear as actorsof our own preposterous fiction—making it up as we go along.

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ALIGHT WITH LOVE

Doris Kerns Quinn

Man's eyes are lit with love.
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ACCEPTABLE

Pearl Strachan Hurd

Prophet—honored, respected,"save in his own country"—feels cruel blastof rejection.
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THE REAL YOU

Alfredonia Thomas Lambert

Boy, you ain't no lump of clay;God made you it is true—but He didn't make you that way.

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Anthology of classic articles

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Anthology of classic articles II

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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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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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The Parable of the Sower

Sylvia N. Poling

A sower—One who plants seeds.
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YOUR PLACE

Maxine Le Pelley

In Genesis one,Scripture showsYour place in God.
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PLACE IN SPACE

Richard Henry Lee

Pinpointing place,You say so surely,"Here is where.
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ACTIVE PATIENCE

Hazel A. Hather

Let me know this busy dayHow patience goes—
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THE ETERNAL GRACE

Edgar Isaac Newgass

How anxiously we sometimes ponderThe why and wherefore, when and how,When all the while the eternal wonderOf Love and Life is here and now.
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CHRISTMAS

Hazel A. Hather

Make your thought the resting place:Stable-quiet, starlight calm,Lowly as the scattered straw.