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DESIGN

Frances Motley Pray

No measures based on mortal laws,No marring discords of decline,Can alter symmetry of TruthOr shift God's beauty of design.

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PROVIDENCE

Hugh Pendexter III

"Feed my sheep," the Master said,Never relinquishing his flockIn which the feeder still is fed.

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REFLECTIONS FROM A HIKE

Paul Douglas White

We sent "GOD IS LOVE" flying across the canyon, then waited.

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THE COLLECTABLE AND UNCOLLECTABLES

Doris Lubin

I proudly put my record on the spindle of personal sense and turned up the volume.

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TRUSTING

Vera M. Woods

I know not how;Truth leads the way.

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Is there not more...

Maxine Le Pelley

Is there not moremeaning to "restore"than recompensefor years gnawed offto withering cries?

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EN ROUTE TO WHATEVER EMMAUS

Barbara L. Kelly

Whenever en routeto whatever Emmauswe commune of eventsfrom material sense,should we not turnto the companioning Christfor that view of eventsfrom spiritual sensewhich makes the heart burn?

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SACRIFICES

Zera Holland Blumenstein

In the ancient city therestood a temple where an unnamed womangave the precious little that she had.

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EXPECTING YOU

Christine Estes

Expecting You is nourishingas the promise of sunrise—the one I've hungered at 5:30 a.

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Let me walk as seeing the One who is invisible,As Abraham walked when he left Haran to worshiphis God,With a trust so unwearied he could leave the gods ofhis fathersAnd, putting his hand into the hand of God,Go forth.