Poems

Safe flight

Idea fallen?

Quicksilver

The hand that seizes lovewith fist of human willfinds it as mercury escapingthrough the fingers grasping/clutching/empty

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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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Of being loved

The very next timeI find myself prayingto be more loving,or bleating aboutwhy I find it so hardto love more than I do,I'm going to interruptmyself and say:

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On expectancy

"I pray and I pray,and the darkness goes away,"said my child.

God is great

God is great.

Lay hold on your prize

So, you sayerror won't let go?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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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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Thanksgiving

Gratitude is the door to blessingThankfulness is the gate to lightGrace is the tunnel through adversity.

Not always

Not always do we haveto wrestle withwhat is real orwhat is not.

A lighted candle

In quietnessthe idea glows:

Now it is true

Are youwaitingwaiting forwaiting for the movingwaiting for the moving of the water?

Green and tender promise

Gently,as by newborn warmth of spring,the mounds of frozen hopeare thawed by Love.

Concrete images

Theconcretesidewalk, tree,car, house, flesh, food:these things that eyes see,ears hear, hands feel,seem so real.