Poems

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LOVE OWNS ALL

Effie Valo Bair

If Love owns all the hours that wait,Standing outside tomorrow's gate,Then need I ask the morrow's task,Or need I fear a prospect drearIf Love owns all the now and here?
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EMPLOYMENT

Eleanor L. Shepherd

Today I shall approach my workWith ceaseless trust and confidenceThat Mind alone directs and guides,And I reflect intelligence.

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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 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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TRUE MEANING

Gerald Stanwell

As flowers unfold,So come the sacred meaningAnd substance of a truth, each morning mealBringing to lightWith every prayerful gleaningThe messages of God that help and heal.

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WHEN?

Florence Irene Gubbins

When shall we rendThe veil,That frailPhantom of mortality?
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SANCTUARY

Alan W. Thwaites

Upon the world's horizon broodsThe challenge of an unspent storm,And over troubled nations spreadsThe shadow of the old alarm.
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HOW GOOD TO KNOW

Roberta Joan Seiferth

How good to know,Wherever we go,Love has prepared our place;No circumstance,No idle chance,Can govern any case.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on 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.

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 Safety

A safe refuge

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

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IN THE BEGINNING

Fanny de Groot Hastings

In the beginning God beheldCreation and pronounced it good.
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SECURITY

Mary A. Haddow

On land, on sea,Or borne by air,I know I haveLove's constant care;And thus I findSecurityThrough childlike trust,Dear God, in Thee.
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THE PRESENT DAY OF MIRACLES

Jane M. Crisp

In full accordance with God's lawthe miracle fulfills His plan.
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THE ROAD TO EMMAUS

Kathryn Paulson

He walked with us as close and dearAs friend would walk with friend;The burning, glowing words he spokeWe still could comprehend.
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I AM HE

Oma Olna Martin

"Art thou he that should come?
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MAINTENANCE

Edna Wise West

Five loaves and two small fishes—what were theyTo satisfy the thousands who had comeSeeking the Master in this desert placeAnd now at eventide were far from home!