Poems

Prayer on waking

Let this beGod'sday of unfoldment.

This is the time to rise

Watch out.

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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 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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Creation discovered

Do I create God because I need Him?

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When things around you aren't going so well,And you feel the needTo think things through,You don't have to climb a treeOr run away from home—You can always find the land of Christian Science!

Purpose

Expressing God in countless waysIs reason I am living.

Nothing to erase

Before we can see/admirefloodlit, the polishedfigure on the dais,did not the sculptor workpatiently for many hoursto earn our praise?

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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.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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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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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The lines of grace

The lines of grace fallnaturally into the pleasantplaces of the heart—love outpouringpatience assuringforgiveness on the instantwith the accuser at the door.

Mustard seed

Tiny speck of seed-faithaftertruth-sowing

Perfect balance

Wanting to skate through life,I took to my blades.

Put wings on!

Lightly go,burdenless one,divinely free and glad.

Giving and living

There is only one way to give—With open heart,With open hands.

Homing

I am at home in this momentof knowing and being knownby You, Father,who feedfurnishbefriend mewith a superabundance of Mind's riches,declaringYour own all-beingto be man's all being, now!