Poems

Meeting your need,Ordering your steps,Treasuring your worth,Healing your hurt,Exalting your purpose,Redeeming your soul,Inspiring your trust,Nurturing your growth; in short,Giving you the kingdom.

PRAYER BY THE SEA

Tired of rehearsing yesterday'sthin expectations I walkto the sea, selecta rock for resting onin silence and alone.

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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.

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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The pause

Let the computer screen go dark.

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IN 3 DAYS

Do you imagineHe paced the floor?
Shepherd, show me how to go     O'er the hillside steep,How to gather, how to sow,-     How to feed Thy sheep;I will listen for Thy voice,     Lest my footsteps stray;I will follow and rejoice     All the rugged way.

God's canvas

The palette endless.

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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.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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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Epiphany

There comes a time.

RELEASE

We can allgently fallintoLove's gracious embraceas into a hammockunder a shade–tree canopysurrenderingchaos, caresdarkness or doubtletting Love lift uslighten our loadrock us, comfort us, free us from strifeand fill us with peacetill we know we are lovedand can breathe easilyassuredly.

I can tell you this...

not my wisdom —others have told it —Daniel, the Psalmist,Jacob, Stephen.

Tell it like it is

Why say two and two are seven?

Never an impasse

no locked door, dead-end streetsign that says "no way out"

Immortal harmony

The string is tuned correctlyand my guitar develops the tone well.