Poems

FROM THE CROSS

With whatlovemust Jesus havelooked down uponJohn—faithful inshame ashe had beenin glory.

A WRITER'S PRAYER

O Lord, save me from contributingto the millions of useless wordsprinted daily in the world!Let me reflect as clearly as I canthe ideas already presentedby Your omniscience.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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As the cold waters inexorably roseand the night deepened, dark upon dark,with no word spoken from out the voidand no sign given in flame or cloudall the time—unseen, unheard—the angel was therestanding guard.

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ISRAEL THINKS OF ESAU: EVENING

After all my flight, my years away,He thinks no ill of me.

DID I PASS BY?

When he "came where he was,"Where was I?

CHRISTMAS IN SUMMER

Two women were looking At Christmas cards In a summer shop.

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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.

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Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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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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NOW IS THE ACCEPTED TIME

II Corinthians 6:2

ASK SOON

There's one questionyou've got to askyourself soon.

HUMILITY

Though my feet bledOn the trodden path,With bowed headI knew no foe, no wrath;Peace and joy—an aftermath.

HOMECOMING

Blazing above me,Love's banner shall beshield through the nightuntil I sightmy Father's doorwide, waiting forme, with His warm,encircling armfreeing from dreamsof terrors that seemso real to onesrunaway: sonsreturning to wakein Love's likeness, makemerry and praiseTruth, which alwayscalls home the leastlost brother to feast.

AGELESS MATURITY

In pure consciousness,where man reflectsGod's perfect creation,there's no processof material aging,no deteriorationof his native purity.

THE OPEN DOOR

O Thou redeeming presence,O holy Christ Science,I surrender to Thee.