Poems

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A Table in the Wilderness

GEORGE AMBROSE DENNISON

A TRAVELER on a lone and barren way Met one that hungered.
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Green Pastures

ETHEL M. GOSS

O CLEAR blue lake and bluer sky, Gray rocks along the shore, Amid the roar of the city streets You call me evermore!

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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"He careth for you"

ADELA V. SCRIMGEOUR

SEE how the lily grows, so pure and fair, As if to do God's will, His love express; With leaves spread out in mute, unconscious prayer, Nor toils to weave so exquisite a dress.

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Prayer

MAUD A. MITCHELL

"Our Father which art in heaven"— I paused and wondered where I could find that beautiful place, To rest in God's loving care,
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Journeyings

MARGUERITE DYER PRIESMEYER

A Child, with father hand in hand,
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In Peace Secure

M. ALEXANDER PITT

Divinely sweet the calm Thy presence brings! From out the sacred silence softly sings,

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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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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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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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God Is Love

DeWitt McMurray

Greatest truth of all the ages— God is Love;Voiced by prophets or by sages—God is Love.
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Love Rules

F. MARION RALSTON

Love rules ! Let that suffice To ease thy pain, And afterwhile, what good thou'st seemed to lose Thou'lt find again.
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"Come unto me"

CHARLES C. SANDELIN

O THOU that ploddest day by day Along earth's weary, stony way, Whose heart is bowed with sorrow, care, Come, rest—behold Truth's vista fair!
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"Res Pulchrissimae"

GWENDOLYN THOMAS

WHAT are the very fairest things that be?
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Sunshine everywhere!...

Katherine T. Porter

Sunshine everywhere! I have no care—Nor do I pineFor rays that on my brother shine;For all is mineWith sunshine everywhere!'Tis but—lo here, lo there—To study close another's lot;And to compareWith his what thou hast got;Each has his shareWith sunshine everywhere!
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I say to thee, do thou repeat...

Trench

I say to thee, do thou repeatTo the first man thou may'st meetIn lane, highway, or open street,