Poems

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Thanks

GRACE HOFFMAN WHITE

For the great sky and the great seaAnd all the great strong things there be,We thank Thee, Lord!
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Out of the Depths

LAURA GERAHTY

Where art Thou, Lord?

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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.

From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Truth Triumphant

EDITH F. MUNROE

No more do mortals grope in vainTo find God's guiding hand;For Truth has conquered sin and painAnd all their alien band.

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Alone, Yet Not Alone

CASSIUS M. LOOMIS

Have friends forsaken thee?
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Belief versus Knowledge

HELEN R. WAITE

Battered and bruised and torn,Struggling with storm and strife,Heart-sick and weary and worn,—Such was my sense of life.
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Home

AIMEE LUNDGREN

Home is a word with the sweetest ring,But few can its spirit discern;It is not a place or a composite thing,Which we may inherit or earn.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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God's Dear Love

ANNIE ASHCROFT

I know —when changes come and go,And paths are difficult to see;When human hopes would ebb and flow—It is Thy love that quiets me.
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The Walk to Emmaus

NELLIE BATES JEWETT

It lies among the hills—that little roadWhere journeyed those two friends, that soft spring day;But not a sound of melody they heard,For sadness bitter filled them with dismay.
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Fidelity

CHARLES WRIGHT

Howe'er the adversary tries, By varied guile,To urge me with persuasive lies,With frown or smile,The eternal Truth shall be my shield;Thus guarded I can never yield.
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A Just Peace

AGNES CHALMERS

The land our father Abraham hath sought,Each nation equally shall give and share.
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A Song of Praise

BEN HAWORTH-BOOTH

Glory to God in the heaven,And glory in the height,Glory from all the earth be givenIn anthems of delight:Glory, give glory; ye stars repeat the story,And ocean answer with thy waves of might,That Love is King and doth uphold the right.
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The Little Foxes

SAMUEL JOHNSTONE MACDONALD

The Master of the vineyard spake:I charge you do not fail to takeThe little foxes, every one,That sometimes in my vineyard run—