Poems

A MERRY HEART

My heart was miserably hauntedby fear I was unloved, unwanted,till I commenced to tryto make myself a little morepleasant and lovable than before.

SONNET OF LIGHT

Paul walked with vengeful thought his darkened wayUntil from ignorance Christ set him free,And on Damascus road the clarityOf Truth shone down a penetrating raySo bright it lit his world, his thought, his day.

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Shared reflections

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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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PATIENCE

When God is less than God,or so it seems;when mortal mind has shut outall the beamsof faith, of Truth, of Life,of Love,then grasp, O friend, each merest threadof hope.

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COMPASSION

There isthat yearns to wallow in the griefof othersand calls it sympathy,recounting woe, enlarginghardshiptill sorrowing and "comforter" alikeare mired in deepest bog of pity.

LEARN TO FORGIVE

Still rowing hard against riptideof injustice?

CONFRONTATION

"Who are you, my brother?

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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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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CLAIM PEACE

When error claims the world is racked by war,Communities are torn by civil strife,Then act as porter; guard the mental door.

ONLY NOW

"And God requireth that which is past.

THE LIGHT OF CHRISTMAS

The light that heralds the perfect dayIs the Christ.

"HIS UNSPEAKABLE GIFT"

Beauty fills my life.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Is it alive?

TWO WHO STOOD BY

No great deeds were theirs, no glory, acclaim,And yet without them, Joshua had no fameNor Moses support for his downfalling handTo halt bold Amalek's advance on the land.