Poems

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Freedom

MARY TROXELL

When the radiance of the morning wakens all the world to light,And the fetters forged in darkness through a long and cruel nightFall asunder, free forever, man shall rise in holy might.
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Father, I Thank Thee

HELEN R. WAITE

I Thank Thee, Father, that I know the constancyOf Love divine,That Life and Truth and Love unchanging are,And all are mine.

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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 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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"Ye shall know the truth"

BEATRICE CLAYTON

O certainty most sweet, most calm and pure,Which in his bosom glows,Who, from all mortal joy and pain secure,Nor hopes nor fears,—but knows.

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Leave It with Him

[These verses from an unknown writer were sent by Mrs.
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God's Love to You

MARGARET MORRISON

The song of the lark,The stars in the darkThat shine through the midnight blue;The mountain whose peakInvites you to seekA clearer, more far-reaching view;Each flower that blows,The heartsease, the rose,—What are these but God's love to you?
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Gratitude

HELEN M. WHITE

I thank Thee, Father, for Thy truthThat teaches us of heaven within;That makes us pure and brave and strong,And frees us from the grasp of sin.

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Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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 Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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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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Love's Reflection

JEANIE F. GIBB

What is love?
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The Lesson of the Sunset

FRANCES THOMPSON HILL

In the golden hour of sunset,When the birds begin to nest,Comes a sweet sense of His presenceAnd a calm and peaceful rest.
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"Now is the day"

STOKES ANTHONY BENŃETT

Remember not the yesterdays,Their trials or their tears;Remember not their bitterness,Nor any of their fears.
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The Upward Path

FRANCES A. HALDANE

Let me not be a channel, Love divine,For any secret hate or open strife:The thought that leads to Thee, though sore beset,Must hold one in the sense of perfect life.
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Protection

MINNA MATHISON

Wondrous the might of God! Held in the graspOf omnipresent Mind the worlds remain.
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Prayer

WARWICK JAMES PRICE

'Tis not self-justifying, eloquent refrain,Nor skeptic asking, nor the empty mightOf repetition, long and loud and vain;It is the constant striving to do right.