Poems

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Rest

HELEN GILCHRIST

"Come unto me," the loving words fell softly,"Come unto me,.
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Love's Recompense

NEVA W. GEER

Be not discouraged! Love divine,The sun of peace, will surely shineUpon your life, and bring the restWhich work well done at Love's behestMust always bring.

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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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Love

ELIZABETH SUDBOROUGH

How deep Love is!So deep that if brother's grief or sinShould seem unfathomed,Love's depth would fold him inThe everlasting arms thatUnderneath are strongly tender.

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A Hymn of Peace

IDA G. EVERSON

O Life! whene'er we turn to Thee, We feel Thy touch; our thoughts with newness fill; Oh, may our waiting hearts uplifted be, To know the calmness of the "Peace, be still"! O Truth! Thy voice is ever near, Speaking where doubt and darkness seem to reign.
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I Have Lived To-day!

MARTHA BAILEY PROCTOR

Oh, I have lived to-day — to me was givenThe Word that brought relief to one distressed,As, through the lens of Truth, a glimpse of heaven And Life eternal brought him peace and rest.
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The Reapers

ROBERT ELLIS KEY

Behold a mighty harvest Of golden grain at hand: And Science is the sickle, And love the binding band.

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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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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 Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Solitude

EVA M. CROSBY

In solitude thoughts have their birth, Hope heals the heart grief-bowed to earth, Love crowns the cross whereon our tears Have futile proved to vanquish fears.
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"The promises will be fulfilled"*

ELEANOR G. R. YOUNG

This is the song that gladdens all my day— The promises will surely be fulfilled: Think of the joy that echoes through those words! Hope is awakened, every fear is stilled.
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Childlikeness

ELLA A. STONE

One of the sweetest, fairest scenes, In memories of Galilee, Is that of Jesus in the midst Of childish happiness and glee.
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A Prayer for Compassion

PEGGY YOUNG CLARK

Teach me the smile of compassion,Humanity's hope to refresh;Take away the heart that is stony,And give me a new heart of flesh.
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Garden of Thought

GRACE A. PETERSEN

The fertile garden of my thoughtIs mine to tend with care,And I can make a lovely thingBy planting beauty there.
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The Least of These

MARJORIE N. BUFFUM

Tiny , tender thoughts at play— Sportive, innocent, and gay.