Poems

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Desire

E. JEWEL ROBINSON

My one desire, dear Lord, with Thee to walk; And in that sweet communion, day by day, So quickened be, that I may hear Thee talk, And garner closely all that Thou would'st say.
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Desire

WILLIAM B. HIGGINBOTHAM

Healing Christ, heal me to-dayFrom the ills which lead astray.

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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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The Summit

ZITA F. BLANKENBAKER

O God , divine encircling Love,The mountain path to libertySeems long.

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My Prayer

HELEN FRIEND ROBINSON

GUIDE me, O thou gentle presence,Lead me always in Thy way,Let Thy light shine e'er before me,That my footsteps may not stray.
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Unfoldment

NORVAL E. MALLAHAN

How like the dawn upon the morn, Comes truth—the light of God—to me! It finds me destitute, forlorn, And opes mine eyes, that I may see.
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Footsteps

Nellie A. Smith

Just a word, a smile, a handclasp, Little though it seem to be,May be just the act that's needful, One to lead, dear Lord, to Thee.

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Anthology of classic articles

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

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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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“What is truth?”

Harry V. Forehand

What then is truth?
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Reality

MARGUERITE RUSSELL CARY

There is no death! The earthborn, fleetingEphem'ral forms—a shadow, dream—Reality dispels, revealingLife infinite, Being supreme!
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Sunset and Dawn

EDITH MAE BRISAC

THE sun sank down, and darkness fell Upon the lonely world.
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The Church

CAROLYN W. GREENE

STONE on stone, Prayer on prayer, Build them high.
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God's Gift

WILSON K. DOTY

The grace of God!It comes we know not how;It blesses us where'er we be,Whate'er we do, and now.
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God Loves You

JEANNETTE W. HAZARD

God loves you,So simple, sweet,These words of TruthThat silence error's thrall,Destroy the claims of false beliefAnd make us knowThat God is All.