Poems

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Spiritual joy

DORIS KERNS QUINN

The weighty burdensof accumulated yearshanging like heavy beadsaround the neck
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Commandment-led

MARGARET BOUVÉ MORELAND

Breaking the unbreakable ten—or one, or a few, or many of them—is sometimes understood to bean ensignof freedom.

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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 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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Angel

CAROL ROSE

At lastLove's dispatch—its paeanno prayer machineof hollowtedious tone butincandescent greetingof Knower to known!

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Timeless man

STANLEY JOHN YORK

All I truly am, have been,and will be ever,existswithoutthe mortal grip of time.
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God's inexhaustible giving

KARLA JAN WATTS

Sitting on the front porchwatching an ant,I thought:
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Divine service

MARY G. FARNUM

Father, You are here, and here am I.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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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 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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The Lesson-Sermon visits me

VERA SOHR KELLY

The lesson stays with me a week.
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"Give us this day our daily bread." 1

BARBARA COOK

What did they—they who heard the Master—know of bread?
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Magnify His mirth

GRACE HOUGH CARTER

Lord, I love the habitationof Your humor.
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Answer to prayer

Malcolm Allison

I was sitting up in bed,cuddling my big ted,feeling rather grumpy with my mummy.
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Wake up from your mistakes

DONALD JAMES WARD

You're not the sorry consequenceOf sad mistakes that were incurred;Each step you take is guided byUnerring Mind's explicit Word.
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No profitless experience

GORDON R. CLARKE

There's no dooming mistake,no blighted bud,no forever lost opportunity,no too late.