Poems

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ONLY NOW

Amaryllis Hyde

"And God requireth that which is past.
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THE LIGHT OF CHRISTMAS

Doris Lambert Keller

The light that heralds the perfect dayIs the Christ.

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Shared reflections

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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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"HIS UNSPEAKABLE GIFT"

Sally Ann Degnan

Beauty fills my life.

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Daisy Stieber Squadra

Is it alive?
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TWO WHO STOOD BY

Helen Oscar Winfield

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.
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LET THERE BE LIGHT

Evelyn S. Abernethy

In blackest night,Intrepid mockingbird,Harbinger of dawn,Is singing the sun over the horizon.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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 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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RECOGNITION

Gerald Stanwell

Coincidence, you said?
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A PSALM

Barbara Jean Mummey

Praise ye the Lord!I am His journeyman.
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THE HEALING OF THE MAN WITH THE WITHERED HAND

Margaret Hovenden Ogden

Had he felt along the walls of ignorance,Invoking tribal gods from out his need,All but his hope withering to impotenceWhile importuning health from barren seed?
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POTENTIAL

Margaret Bouvé Moreland

Fulfilling one's potential.
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WHO TOUCHED ME?

Margery Macdonald Cantlon

I am one who touched you, Lord.
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ALONE?

Robert M. Mummey

Until I had been aloneIn a land distantFrom family and friends,Surrounded by the insidious and persistentSense testimony ofViolence and hate and fear,And there had felt the presenceOf the supporting thought and prayerOf those who know and love me,So clearlyPresentI nearlyHeard the comforting word—I had not graspedThe omnipresence of Love.