Poems

Ever at home

The snail, this little friend,Carries his home with him.
This is a time to turn awayFrom pressing cares and earthly things.

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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 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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Do You Ever Count Your Blessings?

Do you Know what blessings are?

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TO YIELD

The way is rough without a guide,but God is always here.

THE RIGHT TO CLARITY

Refuse to be confused; declare your rightTo clarity, to steadfast, calm control.

When something's lost...

When something's lostwhich I can't find,I know it's never farfrom Mind.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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

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 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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"AS THE TREE FALLS..."

The tree will lie right where it falls,and I will fell it there.

MENTAL-PICTURE PRISON

I knew her as a shrew and held myself above heruntil she came one day and bade me pray for herand I saw her kneeling, asking God for healingof sin and pain.

SWEET ARE THE USES ...

If I am glad in spite of many tears,In spite of disappointment, loss, or pain,Then I am glad indeed, because this meansI'm feeling joyful for the deepest reasons,Not ease or human happiness or favor.

DEALS

A me-deal is never I-deal.
Jimmy thinks we're not a whole familybecause at home there is just me and Mommy.

COMFORTED

There was no way, it seemed, to lift the stoneThat was my heart; no way, it seemed, to writeThe beauty I so loved.