Poems

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ANNIVERSARY

Frank Balls Ouseley

Mourn not the passing of another year;Rather rejoice in progress made,Knowledge acquired and applied,Some healing done.
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COURAGE

Emma Mannix

I prayed one day:Courage—God, give me courage!A voice came clear:Get understanding, child,And you will have courage.

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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 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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ACHIEVEMENT

Edythe Jamieson

When the Master wove his storiesBy the Galilean shore.

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HUMAN YIELDING

Lucy I. Sturk

Mankind will have GethsemaneIn one way or anotherTill willingly they do God's willAnd trust the Father-Mother.
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OUR LEADER

Jean Glatthar

She had borne her burden through the heat of dayBut now, the night came down without a star.
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SHALL I FORGIVE?

Margaret Osborn

Shall I forgive my brother seven times?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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 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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A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FOR ALL

Grace K. Sticht

Alert and watchful in the quietOf the star-filled winter night,Shepherds kept a tender vigil.
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LO! IT IS CHRISTMAS

Fannie Merry Law

Do we today,As long ago,Fill up the inn,Our consciousness,With fretted careAnd worldly din,So when Christ knocksThe keeper calls,,"No room within"?
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BETHLEHEM AND BOW

Edith May Matthews

Across the centuries they meet,though half a world apart,their sacred stories cradled deepin each receptive heart.
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CHRISTLIKE VISION

Mary Welman Miller

I was spending my days in confusion,In hurry, in worry, in fright,A slave with my tasks never ending,A slave with no respite in sight,
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THE ANSWER

Myrtle A. Cash

Though the answer tarries, coming,Though the way seems rugged, long,Love will lead to Truth's clear dawning;Love will make the heart a song.
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MY PRAYER

Augusta E. Envoldsen

Grant, Father-Mother God, that I may smileWhen to some fearful thoughtThat smile brings courage,Hope.