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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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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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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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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.