Poems

Useful joy 

Know that
            on a darkened path,
            a dismal night, 
            a climb so steep,
Spirit, God, always lights our sky ...

Loud and clear 

I listen, opening my thought—
no preconceptions when I pray.
I clear the clutter from my mind …

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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Unlimited you 

Instead of counting limits,
turn your face to Love’s light ...

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Where we live 

It is a place we know so well,
though not a house ...
Dear Father-Mother, as I pray,
O let me see eternal light—
the light of Love and Soul supreme
that banishes the earthly dream … 

God’s message 

I will protect you; I will preserve you
You are enfolded in My tender care ...

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Shared reflections

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

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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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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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One endless day 

The human stress and strain is such a topic of discussion
That, when I take it in ...

Unity of Spirit 

What connects us, one to another?
It is the unity of Spirit—
One fellowship for all mankind …

Springtime in hard times 

Stirred by spring light
nature reveals its identity ...

The journey 

I seek, but know not what I need.
I walk, but cannot find the way.
The burden heavy, the outlook dim.
          One day ...

Beyond matter 

Atoms
fail to teach ...

Because You are here 

Dear Father-Mother God,
if I feel
that I am here
but You are there
—separated by space or time …