Poems

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One World

EDITH COONLEY HOWES

"I and my Father.
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Be Still

MABEL STUART CURRY

"Be still, and know," the Lord has said,"That I am God.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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Answered Prayer

MYRTLE A. CASH

Father , take my hand and guide me,Keep me ever in Thy care;Carry me, in Thy dear wisdom,To the heights of answered prayer.

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Christmas Carol

M. ELIZABETH KIRWIN

Wise and lowly kneel together,Silent in their awe;Angels carol to a BabeBedded in the Straw.
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Nehemiah

FRANCES M. PRAY

Cupbearer to a king—Yet with a royalty of heartThat knew the power of God,And vision that discerned beyondThe ruin of the city walls.
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Christ Jesus

MARY BAKER THOMPSON

Amidst the city's noisy throngThe Master walked.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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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 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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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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"There was no room for them in the inn"

THELMA BROOKS

Wisemen beheld the guiding star,The daystar of true worth;The watchful shepherds heard the songOf angels in a heavenly throng,And marked the lowly birth.
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I Know

MAYME DAHLEM

I know man is the child of God,Unfettered, perfect, free—In spite of all that mortal mindMay seem to think of me.
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Man's Income

ESTHER CHURCH

Man's income is abundant, Lord;His daily substance comes from Thee.
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Be Still

RUTH E. PUFFER

Hush, troubled heart;Be still.
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Sign of Neighborliness

LUELLA KNAPP BRISTOL

A neighbor knew the truth for meUntil I too could clearly seeThat pain and sorrow, sin and care,Are evil's fantasies laid bare.
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Guest in a Reading Room

HELEN D. DOOLITTLE

Within this quiet place comes benediction.