Poems

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First things first

MARY G. MEYER

You?
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Snake talk: trickery

ESTHER M. SCHECK PETERSON

If we want to knowGod's spiritual phenomenon,we'd be wise.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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Immortal resolve

NANCY H. SCOTT

I've never seen a mortal man,I don't expect to see one,And I can tell you that I planTo never see nor be one!

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Led

MARGARET SINGLETON DECKER

I had not even realized I soughtthe truth I never had been taught,but far beyond earth-vision's rangea clearer view awaited changeof thought.
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The tower of Babel

BARBARA DIX HENDERSON

The tower of Babel,earthbound, baseless,bears the label"self-destructive," "faceless"!
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God's love

JEAN ALISON WHITMAN

The reflection of Your love, dear Lord,Is Your greatest gift to me;feel a tender gracious loveFor all humanity.

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Anthology of classic articles

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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 Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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To loosen and let—versus holding on

DORIS LUBIN

He wanted to look outFrom the point of his own experience.
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Positive spiritual conviction

ESTHER M. SCHECK PETERSON

Ever since I became awareOf my spiritual identityAs Love's beloved child and heir,I'm increasingly convincedOf Love's ever-loving care—Not only for mine and me,But also for God's entireUniversal family.
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A child's prayer

Darren Nelson

God who loves me through the day,I love You in every way.
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A high goal

THEODORE L. CLAPP

O Father, let me pursue excellenceSo excellence be crowned, not me.
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You and I—as God's own

ANNE F. GOLDMAN

Rejected,unloved,unwanted?
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"As it began to dawn..."

JANE HUELSTER HANSON

Come forth, come forth,ARISE!Fling off the garment of fright,cast off the shroud of night!Look—the door is open—behold the light!Rise up quickly!See, the cold hard stonehas become an angel's throne.