Poems

Right now

"Now are we the sons of God.

When all else has failed

At the mountain's foot—dwarfed, bereft of all thatseemed of worth, I striveto reach—outside time—

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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 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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Does a mountain climber complainbecause the cliff is steep,the peak too high?

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Dig deep!

Challenge is stimulus.

A friend's departure

In selfish grief I wept for himWhen first he passed beyond my sightAnd wondered why a summons cameFrom the Lord of Hosts to end his light.
Even in gray yearsstill to yieldstill to be led,inspired, fed—still to be healed.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

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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"Always" and "every"*

From childhood I had read those words,skimming them smoothlyover mind and tongue.

change of tone

I used to long for God's voiceto come à la Cecil B.

You dawn on me

Aha!I thought you more than matter multiplied!.

Mental memo to myself

Hey, thought.

Self-examination

If Christ Jesus were here today,would I greet him like the Pharisee,convinced of my own understanding?

No contest!

The activity of my day is nota multiple-choice test.