Poems

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GOD REQUIRES THE WHOLE

Peter J. Henniker-Heaton

"I'll do what I can, then leave the rest to God"—Not thus Christ Jesus spoke.
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TRUTH REVEALED

Alice Mae Pfahl

"What is truth?

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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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OUR ROUTE

Pearl Strachan Hurd

A space ship to an outer world?

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PRAYER

Joan Nilson

Lord, when my brother comes to me in pain,Wounded by that sharp two-edged sword, the tongue,When human sympathies have all proved vain,And still with tattered pride his heart is hung—Then show me how to speak to him that WordQuicker and sharper than the two-edged sword.
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SERENITY

Helen Lucy Veatch Sutherland

Time is no moreAs this day wraps around meThe sweet serenity and utter joyThat follows work well done,The quiet consciousness of heart content,The memory of past precious hours spentIn earnest seeking what His will decreed,In glorifying Him in word, in thought, in deed.
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GOD'S DAY

Edgar Isaac Newgass

This is God's day, each moment of it His,And as we turn to Him in gratitudeFor this, how surely evil yields to good,For good is all that is.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

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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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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WITH AUTHORITY

Doris A. Lewis

O Father , open Thou my lipsWhen I speak forth Thy word.
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TALENT

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

A bird to whom the Father gave one songsings it repeatedly the whole day long!Shall I to whom the Father gave songs manygo hide them in the earth and sing not any?
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PROGRESS

Marian J. Cobb

Progress is a word of challengeTo man's upward-soaring thought,And to compass its achievementMen and nations long have sought.
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MORNING

Sylvia Joan Albery

Awake to the light,Although the clouds are grayAcross the sightOf morning's eastward viewOf day.
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RENEWAL

Mildred Booth Lord

Though time, as finite estimate, seem real,And man by dreams of limitation bound,No travesty of sense assuming powerImpedes the course of Soul's renewing round.
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MASTER GARDENER

Fanny de Groot Hastings

Mary , beholding Jesus, thoughtShe saw instead the gardener.