Poems

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A resurrection for you—walk free!

Karin Jean Gillett

"The Lord is risen indeed, andhath appeared to Simon.
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Back-street Christ 

Godfrey John

"No, it's not too late to walkto where no hands, no lies abuse— to wander openly, to talkof hopes to free, of fears to lose.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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

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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Stings

Charlotte Egea

Angry words stung like the hornets whose nest was stirredby a broom held all wrong,as a boy swept the porch, his job that day,and I shouted to make my point heard.

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Wake up! Wake up!

Dorothy Edith Drummond

Have I been thoughtlessly so long sleeping—Losing the bright, sparkling, first love and joy,Resting on laurels long grown dim,A figure of apathy, ardency thin?
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The angels of my life*

Margery Vause Carlson

My angels wear no wings—except the wings of Loveto bear me upabove the stony pathand help me soar.
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I fill the void

Robert Ennemoser

Right where a yawning void stares you in the face—loss, failure, and desolation,where nothing seems to thrive,where there seems to be no way out—right there am I.

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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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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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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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The lad

Margaret P. Foerster

Did he catch them himself—those two small fish?
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Altogether lovely

Marshall Stewart Ball

God is good and mercifulbecause He is that bright and intelligent Love,seeing, feeling all that is true.
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Righteous thoughts

Marshall Stewart Ball

Real thoughts—thoughts from God—are good to share.
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Painless dance of life

Gloria Clements

Thank you, God, for Truthand Love that vanquish pain,for Life that wakens meto blissful dance again.
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Lesson from the lake

Jean Widdicombe

As unrippled waterspresent flawless mirrored forms,clearly perceptible and undistorted,so, spiritual stillness of thought,wholly unruffled,more and more shows forthgenuine selfhooddistinct and perfect.
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Talking with God

William Little

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