Poems

Journey home

A poem inspired by Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son. 

Our innocence

The world view does not give the true view of who we are. 

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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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Indivisible

In spite of what old theology might espouse, there really is no space or distance between God and man. 

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Come to the light of God

A prayer to feel the healing light of Christ.

Discovering light

Let the light within shine brightly!

behold the goodness

why call me good?
there is one good
and that is . . .

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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 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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But then . . .

Have you ever woken up to ideas about God?

One voice

When you speak with someone, what do you hear? This poem explores the joys of communication.

New day

Here is a poem in celebration of Father’s Day.

Death is no friend

A poem inspired by the teachings of Christian Science about the healing joys of divine Life. 

A clarion call to church

What it really means to live out the purpose of church.

Why join church?

A poet shares his journey on finding himself as part of the family of the Church of Christ, Scientist.