Poems

To be: A conjugation

I am ...  
   that I Am,” God, the only power;
you are ... 
   His perfect, complete image
      and likeness; 
he is, she is ... 
Belief is like a caterpillar—
       crawling here and there,
then entering its chrysalis
       of faith ...

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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Divine authority

At the first hint
   of dawn’s inevitability
peeking through my window
I’m reminded of the glowing
glorious …

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Great peace

Love flows through me with perfect grace;
       God’s light shines …

God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

Right now

The veil of gloom has lifted,
so clearly I can see 
no unhappy thought or woe …

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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Anthology of classic articles

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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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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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Holding peace

How often do words escape my mouth that I later regret?
How often do I feel a need to defend myself, to justify my actions or reactions …

Go deeper

Go deeper, dear seeker of Truth.

Little bird

God’s love is your nest,
soft and secure ...

Incandescence

Sparkle
little reflection.
See how you shimmer 
with Spirit’s light …

Who am I to withstand God?

When Truth is speaking, will I say 
  “I’m not listening, go away”?
       Who am I to ...

Reliance rewarded

Many times it seems an uphill battle: 
gaining good ground, then slipping down, 
discouragement and doubt deterring progress.
But ...