Poems

God’s great light

Dear Father and Mother
   God, I pray,
let not my thoughts
   or desires stray …
Lambs follow their Shepherd, 
all needs supplied. 
Their rest they take unfettered, 
calmly satisfied ...

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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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No darkened space

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …

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What really is

Everyone is entitled to God—
to know God. 
And I know that I am now …

See divine Life

Look up, My child,
Away from the past,
See the beauty . . . 

When I prayed . . .

I was released from pain. 
Science and Health was
   my physician, 
Truth and light my gain …

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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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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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When darkness seems so very real 
And light seems oh so dim, 
Be willing, when called, to share 
   Truth’s strength.
Take up your ...

Come into the light

Come out from your prison, 
come in to the light. 
Be free from your wrestling, 
give God …

Paradise found

Shall I pray to catch the ear
of a distant God,
or hope to bring the Lord of heaven
down to earth? ...

Heaven is our home

Heaven is 
the firmament, 
the law, the underpinning 
of …

Praising God

Favorable results and success 
come from God. 
Why not praise Him now
   or even in advance 
before we get started? …

now hear this

now
not a point in time
bracketed by past & future
not an illusive wisp
carried off . . .