Poems

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Take Courage

CHRISTIANA WILLINK

Our Father is loving you, helping you onward,Over rough places of doubt and despair,Cheering, encouraging, saying, Go forward,Be not afraid, Love is here—everywhere.
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A Psalm of Life

EDITH JOYCE ELDER

My morning song shall praise my GodWith joyous melody;His goodness sings within my heartIn constant ecstasy.

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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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Be Still

GRACE A. WARNER

Be still, O struggling heart, the Father knowsYour need before you ask—His promised presence with you always goesWhate'er the present task.

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Morning

LULU A. REID

This is the day the Lord hath made,Rejoice, be glad!This day I cannot be dismayed,Nor weak, nor sad.
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Demonstration

ROWENA A. MILLS

In this deep stillness past our understanding,I turn from all material things to Thee.
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The Time Is Now

EMADA AVERY GRISWOLD

The time is now, the Spirit saith,For all to know abundant life,One need not wait till after death—The time is now, the Spirit saith.

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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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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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Today

LEETHA JOURNEY PROBST

Today is all I have; 'tis mortal dreamThat grieves for yesterday and seeks to findA tortured hope within tomorrow's realm.
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Light

ETHEL WASGATT DENNIS

God made "the greater light to rule the day.
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"A standard for the people"

MAUDE DE VERSE NEWTON

Our Saviour lifted up the truthFor weary souls who groped;He taught and healed and comforted,In meekness strove and hoped.
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Happy Are They

MYRTLE ELLA ROBERTSON

Happy are they whose faith is changeless trust,Implicit trust in Love, eternal Mind—Knowing Love's grace sufficient for mankind,Knowing the law of Principle is just.
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Thanksgiving

KATHRINE H. WILLIAMS

How beautiful this narrow, sunlit roadWhereon the gracious gifts of Spirit lie!In gratitude I quite forget the goadOf apprehension that my small supplyHas smaller grown.
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The Master Chord

EVA B. ROWE

The "still small voice" is to the listening heartAs "voice of many waters," or the soundOf muted thunders after storm! My ears,So dull and ill-attuned, heard not life's deepAnd major chords, but long had known full wellIts fluted minors—surface tones that please,Yet do not satisfy.