Poems

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Ready for the go-ahead

Julianne C. Spain

When I was fourThey let me ride upon a horse,But held the reins.
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Power-full

Duane Valentry

Is there a power to hold you captive,To break your heart, to cast you out,To take your all,To frustrate hope and deadenWith a storm of killing doubt?

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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Quod erat demonstrandum

Florence Lee Rheam

Engulfing fearshivered,said No,

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Early morning prayer

Margaret H. Sullivan

This morning he hoppedon the busandred stocking cap bobbingturned and blew me a kiss.
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Keeping score

Helen Louise Oehler

Are you loving some who will not love you back?
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At supper with Lazarus

Robert C. Charlton

Alive again! Lazarus walking with us,Talking, eating! Four days in the grave—Dead to us.

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Anthology of classic articles II

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Shared reflections

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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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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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The doing of it

Kathryn Ainsworth Grover

I, too, would actboldlyas Jesus taught.
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Night flight

Susannah Breaux Seaman

I was in a Gethsemane last night—fear crowding, despair crushing—The long soul-search for a way outOf night's illusive fears and mortal threats.
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Trusting God, go forward!

Marian MacLellan

Below,The snow, thigh-high,Unyielding in the winter sun.
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The wedding

Doris Lubin

I do.
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Jacob's prayer

Mario Tosto

Hello again.
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"But if not ..."

Maxine Le Pelley

I will not strike a bargain with my God—to love Him if He saves me from the fire.