Poems

"Blessed are the meek"

"Blessed are the meek," the Master said;The earth shall be their heritage.

In the Consciousness of Love

The way was dreary where I walked,The waters turbulent and deepThat I must cross, and many timesI turned my head aside to weep.

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Shared reflections

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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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Restitution

At Truth's clear spring I stoop to drink again,And somber shapes of sorrow, sin, and painWithdraw.

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Healing

At evening, ere the sun was set,The thronging sufferers came,And Jesus healed them every one—Healed each and all the same.

Confidence

I thank Thee, God, that I've no need to growConfused and weary when the climb is slow;For Love will never let me go astrayOr falter anxiously along the way.

His Rule, How Kind!

How kind the reign of Him who rules above!His kingdom is a safe and sheltering place,Where none can ever hide himself from LoveOr wander from his Father's smiling face.

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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.

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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 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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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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Father of lights, with whom no shadow dwelleth,Mind whose unerring wisdom freely tellethGood that is secret to the mortal heart,Open our eyes to see Thee as Thou art,Till all the world, flooded with Thy blessed light,Knoweth Thy day, wherein there is no night.

"Thy word is truth"

"Thy word is truth," prayed Jesus with the twelve.
O weary searcher for reality,Who knoweth not where peace is found,Be still, and listen for the voice of Love;Love telleth thee where all "these things" abound.

With Lively Grace

With lively gracePursue the paths of Mind.

The Sign of Truth

Have you not heard the promises that God has made to man,And praised Him for the wisdom of His enduring plan?

Wings

Remember you have wings,Love's strong pinions,That will bear you highAbove all hate and fearInto Truth's clear sky,Where is no battle front,No foe.