Poems

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REMINDER

Lillian Turner Marks

Refreshment comes to us unfailinglyAs we withdraw in quietude each day,And listen at the open fount of Truth;The still small voice is heard no other way.
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BIRTHRIGHT

Carobeth Laird

Come , thou blessed of the Father,All alone thou dost not stand.

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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.

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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HARVESTTIME

Eleanor L. Shepherd

O reaper , hourly comes the harvestWhen, within your consciousness,You bind and burn the chaff of errorAnd reap the fruits of Love which bless.

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SERMONET

Gertrude E. Velguth

You would be great?
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TRANSCENDENCY

Dorothy Nash Symon

In Daniel's heart were innocence and love,a faith so strong it lifted him aboveinjustice, cruel jealousy, and hate.
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WHAT WE ARE COMING TO!

Pearl Strachan Hurd

What are we coming to?

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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 WILDERNESS

Edgar Isaac Newgass

Oh , let us gladly tend and cultivateOur little corner of the wilderness,Uproot the weeds and briers that possessThe ground—the bitterness, self-will, and hate—Sow gentle herbs of grace and then awaitTheir burgeoning that shall so richly blessAll who may pass that way with the largesseOf universal love, compassionateAnd wise.
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WHEN WE KNOW THAT GOD IS LOVE

Elizabeth Tucker Dresser

When we know that God is LoveAnd worship Him alone,We find that Love melts prison wallsMore adamant than stone.
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THE CRAFTSMAN'S CREED

I hold with none who thinks not work a boon,Vouchsafed to man that he may aid his kindWith offerings from his chisel, wheel or loomFashioned with loving hand and loving mind.
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THE TOUCH DIVINE

Jean Hazel Allen

Poised on wings of filigree,Patterned with deft artistry,Poems are such fragile thingsIn their flight.
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GOD'S LIGHT

Jennie Baird Schooley

God's Word, a lamp unto our feet,Forever points the way:It leads from fear and darknessTo God's unending day.
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PRAYER AT DAWN

Margery Todahl Blokhine

Father , I thank Thee for my daily bread.