Poems

A watch for peace

Our dear Master, Jesus,
Taught through his life divine
That God …

Humble servant

I go forth
humble
and delighted
and exuberant
to be ...

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Shared reflections

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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God’s song

against the steady
drumbeat refrain
of bullying taunts—
the worn soundtrack
of what sometimes
feels like your life

there sings a …

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Abscission

Like trees that grow
   then let leaves fall,
as we obey
   our Father’s call,
we too can drop
   what doesn’t serve …

To be: A conjugation

I am ...  
   that I Am,” God, the only power;
you are ... 
   His perfect, complete image
      and likeness; 
he is, she is ... 
Belief is like a caterpillar—
       crawling here and there,
then entering its chrysalis
       of faith ...

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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 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 Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Divine authority

At the first hint
   of dawn’s inevitability
peeking through my window
I’m reminded of the glowing
glorious …

Great peace

Love flows through me with perfect grace;
       God’s light shines …

God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

Right now

The veil of gloom has lifted,
so clearly I can see 
no unhappy thought or woe …

Holding peace

How often do words escape my mouth that I later regret?
How often do I feel a need to defend myself, to justify my actions or reactions …

Go deeper

Go deeper, dear seeker of Truth.