Poems

Safe flight

Idea fallen?

Quicksilver

The hand that seizes lovewith fist of human willfinds it as mercury escapingthrough the fingers grasping/clutching/empty

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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.

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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Of being loved

The very next timeI find myself prayingto be more loving,or bleating aboutwhy I find it so hardto love more than I do,I'm going to interruptmyself and say:

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On expectancy

"I pray and I pray,and the darkness goes away,"said my child.

God is great

God is great.

Lay hold on your prize

So, you sayerror won't let go?

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Changing your world

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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 Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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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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Thanksgiving

Gratitude is the door to blessingThankfulness is the gate to lightGrace is the tunnel through adversity.

Not always

Not always do we haveto wrestle withwhat is real orwhat is not.

A lighted candle

In quietnessthe idea glows:

Now it is true

Are youwaitingwaiting forwaiting for the movingwaiting for the moving of the water?

Green and tender promise

Gently,as by newborn warmth of spring,the mounds of frozen hopeare thawed by Love.

Concrete images

Theconcretesidewalk, tree,car, house, flesh, food:these things that eyes see,ears hear, hands feel,seem so real.