Poems

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Dedication

Ethel Arbour Chase

I have no time for sorrow.
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God's Plan for Me

GERTRUDE A. MONTGOMERY

O Lord , for patience do I prayTo see Thy heavenly designFor me.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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"Hallowed be thy name"

JANET CHRISTINA PERRINS

I praise and magnify Thy name,I worship and adore.

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Fulfillment

MARY WILLIS SHELBURNE

It is enough that Love divineGives me each day my daily bread;All that my Father has is mine,All of my hunger richly fed.
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The Sunday School

FLORENCE MARION WHITING

Each Sabbath day the childrenTrace their footstepsTo this sweet, sacred placeTo learn about theirFather-Mother God,Who banishes all fearsAnd tenderly will guideHis little ones throughAll the coming years.
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Did It Seem Strange to You?

GLADYS CONDOVER

Beloved, did it seem strange to you,The fiery trial, and the angry sea?

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Anthology of classic articles

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Changing your world

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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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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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Be Still

FLORENCE MAYER HOUGHTON

Be still and know that I am God.
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The Divine Purpose

PEARL AUSTIN ROSSER

I do not say, "I will,"I say, "Thy will,"And all the waiting tasks are straightway done,And purposes at variance are reconciled.
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The Seed of Truth Bears Fruit

MARY H. OLIVER

Whenever sown within an honest heartThe seed must spring, and safe in thought, must bloomWith fragrance of the sweetest flower.
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God Careth for Thee

ANNA M. KINNEY

Child of His caring, why are you weeping,When all about you lie heaven and peace?
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As Far as You Can See

MILDRED NICKERSON HALL

As far as you can see is yours—This, God said unto Abraham,And says again, to you, today.
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Mary Magdalene

HELEN ROBERTSON WHITEHEAD

Mary , when she knew that Jesus satAt meat in Simon's house, came yearningly,For she would prove a grateful trust in himWhose words of sure compassion healed all sin.