Poems

The Way of the Cross

I do not know that I shall everBe called to do some noble deed and great;I only know my peace flows like a river,And I can wait.

The Awakening

O, little drop of dew,Thy face is radiant.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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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The Call

Eyes with love so full and tenderSaid to us, "I know you all,You are God's own blessed childrenHearken to my loving call.

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My Prayer

Teach me, O God, to see and knowThe light the Christ has shedUpon our path, to walk in love,The way our Master led.

My Ambition

O, were it mine to sing a songWhose sweetness, at my feet should holdThe spell-bound thousands, all untold,—I'd rather far it were my partWith comfort e'en one life to fold,—Bind up one broken heart.

"In Time of War and Tumult."

I sought to eat life's bread—and lo!The loaf turned to a stone.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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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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Simple Trust

No picture to my aid I call,I shape no image in my prayer;I only know in Him is allOf life, light, beauty, everywhere.

Hold Fast

The cause of good shall win,The side of right shall gain,For Love must blot out sin,And health will laugh at pain.

Requirement

We live by Faith; but Faith is not the slaveOf text and legend.

Success

If thou hast struck one blow for liberty,Be it of slave or shackled intellect,Thou hast not failed.

A Discovery

I STRUGGLED oft with an unseen foe.

Jubilate

O, HARP of Israel! mute so long, I sweep thy rapturous strings: Thy cadences of praise are mine! My soul in gladness sings: